Here is our analysis of the Navy Court-Martial data for July 2017. Like the Army, this is PCS season. Thus, the volume of courts was down. There were 20 Navy courts in July. There were 6 sexual assault trials and 5 acquittals. Navy panels were overwhelmingly voting not guilty in July. Total Courts: 20 Contested Jury Trials: 7 Jury Acquittals: 5 Jury Guilty Findings: 3 Guilty Plea: 13 Drug Cases: 7 Sexual Assault Cases: 6 SCM: 12 The following reports the results of Special and General Courts-Martial tried and completed within the United States Navy in July 2017.
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