(US, law, military) The most serious type of military trial in the US armed forces, equivalent to a civilian felony court.
(US, law, military) The most serious type of military trial in the US armed forces, equivalent to a civilian felony court.
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(US, criminal justice) A criminal court which operates at night for certain routine functions such as granting bail and issuing charges.
(law, criminology, US, historical, _, in, _, UK) A serious criminal offense, which, under United States federal law, is punishable by a term of imprisonment of not less than one year or by the death penalty in the most serious offenses.
(US) A court which handles both civil and criminal cases.
(military, South Africa, historical) Military rank formerly used, equal to the rank of major general from 1959-1968.
(North America, dated) A motel.