In military law, there is no presumption of innocence - the burden of proof falls upon the accused, not the accuser. Standing for charges is essentially a verdict of guilty, as the general population understands guilt.
That tired old joke about your permanent record actually applies if you've ever served... right or wrong, it follows you.
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Date: 2004-04-01 04:04 am (UTC)That tired old joke about your permanent record actually applies if you've ever served... right or wrong, it follows you.