Subchapter X · Punitive Articles
Article 127. Extortion
2024 Manual for Courts-Martial, United States
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This is a punitive article. Its elements, explanation, maximum punishment,
and sample specifications are in the Manual's Part IV.
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Rules for Courts-Martial
Discussion under R.C.M. 307(c)(2) — Preferral of charges
…charges before arraignment. See R.C.M. 601(e)(2). (C) Preemption . An offense specifically defined by Articles 81 through 132 may not be alleged as a violation of Article 134 . See paragraph 91.c.(5)(a) of Part IV. But see R.C.M.…
Military Rules of Evidence
Mil. R. Evid. 404(a)(2)(A)(iv) — Character evidence, crimes or other acts
Articles 126-127;
UCMJ Punitive Articles
Practice Note under Article 129, ¶ 79.b.(1)(b) — Burglary; unlawful entry
…to commit an offense punishable under sections 918-920, 920b-921, 922, 925-928a, and 930 of this title (Article 118-120, 120b-121, 122, 125-128a, and 130), add the following element:]
Article 129, ¶ 79.b.(1)(c) — Burglary; unlawful entry
That the breaking and entering were with the intent to commit an offense punishable under Article 118-120, 120b-121, 122, 125-128a, and 130.
Article 129, ¶ 79.d.(1) — Burglary; unlawful entry
Burglary (with the intent to commit an offense punishable under Article 118-120, 120b-121, 122, 125- 128a, or 130). Dishonorable discharge, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, and confinement for 10 years.
Article 134, ¶ 91.c.(5)(a) — General article
Preemption doctrine. The preemption doctrine prohibits application of Article 134 to conduct covered by Articles 80 through 132. For example, larceny is covered in Article 121, and if an element of that offense is lacking—for example,…
Uniform Code of Military Justice
Art. 137(a)(3) — Articles to be explained
…to sections 802, 803, 807– 815, 825, 827, 831, 837, 838, 855, 877–934, and 937–939 of this title (articles 2, 3, 7–15, 25, 27, 31, 37, 38, 55, 77–134, and 137–139).