Military Justice Act of 2016

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Uniform_Code_of_Military_Justice
gptkbp:containsProvision changes to sentencing
creation of military magistrates
expanded appellate review
reforms to court-martial procedures
gptkbp:dateEnacted December 23, 2016
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Military Justice Act of 2016
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:National_Defense_Authorization_Act_for_Fiscal_Year_2017
gptkbp:purpose increase transparency in military courts
modernize military justice system
protect rights of service members
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkbp:startDate January 1, 2019
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Uniform_Code_of_Military_Justice
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5