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The service also has considered court-martialing skippers, only to ultimately decide that was not warranted.

From Washington Post • Jan. 17, 2018

Amerine believes the Army is bent on court-martialing him once the Criminal Investigation Command finishes its probe.

From Washington Times • Jun. 14, 2015

In 2012, the Indian Supreme Court ruled that the army could choose between court-martialing the soldiers or allowing them to be prosecuted in civilian courts.

From New York Times • Jan. 26, 2014

The perils came home again more recently, when sharp comments he made about court-martialing members of the military accused of sexual assault provided ammunition to defense lawyers, who called that improper interference.

From New York Times • Jul. 16, 2013

“Well,” said I, “you will raise the deuce court-martialing me, when there is only five or six members of the Company who can read or write and they are all on my side.”

From The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid by Collins, Dennis