SB95 grants Nevada National Guard members the right to demand a trial by court-martial instead of accepting nonjudicial punishment for minor offenses.
SB95 revises military justice provisions in Nevada, specifically granting members of the Nevada National Guard the right to demand a trial by court-martial instead of accepting nonjudicial punishment for minor offenses. This bill amends existing laws to ensure that accused service members can choose a court-martial trial before nonjudicial punishment is imposed. It also outlines the rights of the accused, including the right to remain silent, confront witnesses, and consult with a judge advocate. The changes become effective on July 1, 2025.
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