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Article 82 (Soliciting): Court-Martial Data and Trends
Analysis of the 172 Army, Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps courts-martial in the data that charged Article 82 (Soliciting).
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Analysis of the 172 Army, Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps courts-martial in the data that charged Article 82 (Soliciting).
By Service
- Army Article 82 Cases by the Numbers, 2021–2025
- Navy-Marine Corps Article 82 Cases by the Numbers, 2017–2025
Sentences
- How Much Confinement for an Article 82 Conviction in the Army?
- How Much Confinement for an Article 82 Conviction in the Air Force?
- How Much Confinement for an Article 82 Conviction in the Navy-Marine Corps?
Contested Cases and Acquittals
Guilty Pleas
- Guilty Pleas in Army Solicitation Cases: How Often, and What Came Next
- When Navy-Marine Corps Accused Plead Guilty to Solicitation
By Rank
- Air Force Solicitation Cases Against Junior Enlisted (E-1 to E-4): Outcomes and Sentences
- What Happens to Navy-Marine Corps Junior Enlisted (E-1 to E-4) Facing Solicitation Charges?
- Navy-Marine Corps Solicitation Cases Against NCOs (E-5 to E-9): Outcomes and Sentences
Charged Together With Other Articles
- General Article Plus Solicitation: Courts-Martial Charging Articles 134 and 82
- Articles 112a and 82 in the Same Case: What the Records Show
- When Article 120b and Article 82 Are Charged Together, How Do Cases End?
- Articles 80 and 82 in the Same Case: What the Records Show
- When Article 81 and Article 82 Are Charged Together, How Do Cases End?
- Assault Plus Solicitation: Courts-Martial Charging Articles 128 and 82
- When Article 82 and Article 92 Are Charged Together, How Do Cases End?
Charged Together, by Service
- Army Cases Charging Both Article 134 and Article 82
- Article 120b With Article 82 in the Army: What the Records Show
- Navy-Marine Corps Cases Charging Both Article 134 and Article 82
- Navy-Marine Corps Courts-Martial With Article 80 and Article 82, 2021–2026
How this data was built: methodology and known gaps.
About the author. Jocelyn C. Stewart is a retired Army JAG with more than 24 years of trying courts-martial and more than 200 jury trials. She hosts Where All The Bodies Are Buried and runs the Law Office of Jocelyn C. Stewart. This analysis is for education and information only. It is not legal advice, and every case is different.