A recent bill before the General Assembly removed from National Guard members the right of appeal to a court-martial in nonjudicial punishments.

Source: https://bcdemocrat.com/2023/03/23/mark-franke-the-essential-nature-of-the-constitution/

“In this regard I would like to inform the honorable August House, that there is improvement in civil-military relations court-martial to try soldiers or armed civilians that are suspected of crimes”.

Source: https://www.eyeradio.org/ces-parliament-reopens-as-adil-weighs-on-state-hurdles/

Now they get back to England after everything they’ve been through, and they are summoned to face a court-martial for their alleged crimes on the island.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/21/books/review/david-grann-on-the-wreck-of-the-hms-wager.html

The administration, calling it the most significant change to the military’s justice system in more than 70 years, said that in part the changes would “better protect victims and promote fairness before, during and after court-martial proceedings.”

Source: https://gcaptain.com/despite-sexual-assault-reforms-the-us-navy-still-guards-secrets/