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1.  Why must discipline be handled in a consistent manner?

2.  What is the basic difference between arrest and restriction?

3.  Who may place offenders on report, and under what circumstances?

4.  What is the purpose of the executive officer's screening mast?

5.  What five judgment possibilities exist for the commanding officer after hearing a mast case?

6.  What are the three types of courts-martial, in ascending order of seriousness?

7.  What is unique about the tasks of a summary court officer?

8.  What are the duties of the convening authority concerning a court-martial?

9.  What are the tasks of a military judge if assigned to a four-person special court?

10.  What are the court duties of the trial and defense counsels?

11.  What is a peremptory challenge?

12.  When may a general court-martial try civilians?

13.  What punishments may be awarded by a GCM?

14.  What is the purpose of a court-martial review?

15.  How does the military review of a court-martial compare with a civilian appeal?

16.  What are the functions of the court of Military Review and the Court of Military Appeals?

17.  When are service personnel subject to civil law?

18.  What two kinds of adverse discharges may be awarded by courts-martial?