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Military Discharge Upgrade Legal Practice Manual

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kuzma, Margaret
Otros Autores: R., Elizabeth, Nagin, Daniel L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: La Vergne : American Bar Association, 2021.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • About the Authors
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Glossary of Common Discharge Upgrade Acronyms and Terms
  • Part I. Introduction to Military and Discharge Upgrade Legal Structures
  • Chapter 1. Introduction to Military Structures and Military Law
  • 1.0 Introduction
  • 1.1 Scope
  • 2.0 Overview of Branches of Service and Organizational Structures
  • 2.1 Secretarial Authority for Discharge Upgrades and Records Corrections
  • 2.2 Chain of Command and Unit Structure: A Primer
  • 3.0 Life Cycle of a Servicemember
  • 3.1 Enlisted Servicemembers
  • 3.2 Warrant Officers
  • 3.3 Commissioned Officers
  • 4.0 Military Administrative Discharge System
  • 4.1 Overview
  • 4.2 Misconduct-Based Administrative Discharges
  • 4.2.1 Documentation of the Underlying Misconduct
  • 4.2.2 Post-Adjudication Documentation of Misconduct
  • 4.3 Unsatisfactory Performance-Based Administrative Discharges
  • 4.4 Other Administrative Discharges
  • 4.5 The Administrative Separation Process
  • 4.5.1 Notice
  • 4.5.2 Acknowledgment Documentation
  • 4.5.3 Administrative Separation Boards
  • 5.0 Discharge in Lieu of Court-Martial
  • 5.1 Officers: Resignations for the Good of the Service
  • 5.2 Enlisted: Administrative Separations in Lieu of Court-Martial
  • 6.0 Courts-Martial
  • 6.1 Special Courts-Martial
  • 6.2 General Courts-Martial
  • 7.0 Discharge Characterizations
  • 7.1 Administrative Discharge Characterizations
  • 7.1.1 Honorable
  • 7.1.2 General (Under Honorable Conditions)
  • 7.1.3 Other Than Honorable (OTH)
  • 7.2 Punitive Discharges
  • 7.2.1 Bad Conduct Discharge (BCD)
  • 7.2.2 Dishonorable Discharge/Dismissal
  • 8.0 Documentation of Discharges: The Department of Defense Form 214 (DD 214)
  • Chapter 2. Law of Discharge Upgrades
  • 1.0 Introduction
  • 1.1 Scope
  • 2.0 Overview of Records Correction and Discharge Upgrades
  • 2.1 Discharge Upgrades: The Big Picture
  • 2.2 Character of Service and Discharge Status
  • 2.3 Narrative Reason, Separation Code, and Reentry Code
  • 2.4 Caseloads and Backlogs
  • 2.5 Who Can Apply for a Discharge Review or Records Correction
  • 2.6 Legal Standards
  • 2.6.1 Error and Impropriety
  • 2.6.2 Injustice and Inequity
  • 2.6.3 Clemency
  • 2.6.4 Standard of Proof
  • 2.6.5 Presumption of Regularity
  • 2.6.6 Department of Defense Memoranda
  • 2.7 Precedent
  • 2.8 Guidance on Framing Requested Relief
  • 2.9 Secretarial Review
  • 2.10 Article 74(b) Review
  • 2.11 Issuance of a New DD 214
  • 2.12 Differences among the Military Review Boards
  • 3.0 Discharge Review Boards
  • 3.1 Legal Standards
  • 3.2 Structure and Composition
  • 3.3 Powers
  • 3.4 Records and Evidence
  • 3.5 Records Review and Personal Appearance Hearings
  • 3.6 Relief
  • 3.7 Statute of Limitations
  • 3.8 Reconsideration
  • 3.9 Timeline and Expediting
  • 3.10 Success Rates at the Discharge Review Boards
  • 4.0 Boards for Correction of Military or Naval Records
  • 4.1 Legal Standards