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Article 93 (Cruelty and Maltreatment): Court-Martial Data and Trends
Analysis of the 111 Army, Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps courts-martial in the data that charged Article 93 (Cruelty and maltreatment).
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Analysis of the 111 Army, Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps courts-martial in the data that charged Article 93 (Cruelty and maltreatment).
By Service
- Fewer or More? Maltreatment Charges at Army Courts-Martial, 2021–2025
- How Has Article 93 Changed in Navy-Marine Corps Courts-Martial Since 2017?
Sentences
- Article 93 Sentences in the Army: Confinement and Discharges, 2021–2025
- How Much Confinement for an Article 93 Conviction in the Navy-Marine Corps?
Contested Cases and Acquittals
- Not Guilty Pleas in Army Article 93 Cases: What Happened at Trial
- How Often Are Contested Navy-Marine Corps Article 93 Cases Acquitted?
Guilty Pleas
Year by Year
By Rank
Charged Together With Other Articles
- Articles 92 and 93 in the Same Case: What the Records Show
- Articles 128 and 93 in the Same Case: What the Records Show
- Articles 120 and 93 in the Same Case: What the Records Show
- When Article 134 and Article 93 Are Charged Together, How Do Cases End?
- When Article 107 and Article 93 Are Charged Together, How Do Cases End?
Charged Together, by Service
- Army Cases Charging Both Article 120 and Article 93
- Army Cases Charging Both Article 134 and Article 93
- Article 128 With Article 93 in the Army: What the Records Show
- Article 92 With Article 93 in the Army: What the Records Show
Counsel of Record
- Army Defense Counsel in Contested Article 93 Cases: Prior Cases and Verdicts, 2023–2025
- Who Prosecuted Contested Army Article 93 Cases? Trial Counsel Experience, 2023–2025
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.