Subchapter X · Punitive Articles
Article 128b. Domestic Violence
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
R.C.M. 916(e)(3) — Defenses
Other assaults. It is a defense to any assault punishable under Article 89, 91, 128, or 128b and not listed in paragraphs (e)(1) or (2) of this rule that the accused:
R.C.M. 916(e)(5) — Defenses
…another. It is a defense to homicide, attempted homicide, assault with intent to kill, or any assault under Article 89, 91, 128, or 128b that the accused acted in defense of another, provided that the accused may not use more force than the…
Military Rules of Evidence
Mil. R. Evid. 611(d)(2)(E) — Mode and order of examining witnesses and presenting evidence
"Domestic violence" means conduct that may constitute an offense under Article 128b.
Uniform Code of Military Justice
Art. 1(17)(A) — Definitions
…120a), section 920b (article 120b), section 920c (article 120c), section 925 (article 125), section 928b (article 128b), section 930 (article 130), section 932 (article 132), the standalone offense of child pornography…
Art. 24a(d)(1)(A) — Special trial counsel
…120), section 920a (article 120a), section 920b (article 120b), section 920c (article 120c), section 928b (article 128b), or the standalone offense of child pornography punishable under section 934 (article 134) of this title…