Navpers 1070/887 form issued to a sailor who was awarded nonjudicial punishment for a sexual offence will be retained in that sailor's file for the maximum period of the sailor's career.
What is a nonjudicial punishment?
- A military justice option offered to commanders is non-judicial punishment.
- It enables commanders to deal with charges of minor wrongdoing against a soldier without using harsher sanctions like a court-martial.
- The commander alone has the authority to impose an Article 15.
Non-judicial punishment constitutes a conviction?
- Article 15 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice permits non-judicial punishment as a means of military discipline in the United States armed forces.
- Receiving non-judicial punishment does not result in a conviction for a crime.
Navpers 1070/887 form issued to a sailor who was awarded nonjudicial punishment for a sexual offence will be retained in that sailor's file for the maximum period of the sailor's career.
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