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court martial
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court martial
Noun
pl court martials or courts martial
the trial of a member of the armed forces charged with breaking military law
Verb
court-martial, [-tialling, -tialled] or US [-tialing, -tialed]
to try by court martial
Translations
court martial [pl courts martial] [ˈkɔːtˈmɑːʃəl] nconsejo de guerra
vtsometer a consejo de guerra
court martial [courts martial , pl ] ncour martiale, conseil m de guerre
court martial court [courts martial , pl ] nMilitärgericht nt
court martial [pl courts martial] ncorte f marziale


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While a few small-fry have been hung out to dry in military court-martials and ongoing homicide investigations, the abuses within Iraq, Afghanistan, and now coming to light from within Cuba are all part of a pattern of behavior set up by detention and interrogation protocols winked at if not endorsed outright by official military policy or government findings.
Nineteen other Marines there face court-martials and five others have received administrative punishment, according to the Pentagon.
His descriptions of the terroristic acts and assassinations by right- and left-wing extremists, the summary court-martials ordered by Stolypin, and the machinations of the Union of the Russian People bring alive the revolution as i occurred in the streets.
 
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