Judge Advocate General (Starfleet JAG)
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Judge Advocate General (Starfleet JAG) is the legal branch of Starfleet responsible for administering military justice, courts-martial, and legal oversight within the Star Trek universe’s Federation Starfleet.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Starfleet department
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fictional military legal organization ⓘ legal branch ⓘ |
| appearsInFranchise |
Star Trek films
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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine NERFINISHED ⓘ Star Trek: Enterprise NERFINISHED ⓘ Star Trek: The Next Generation NERFINISHED ⓘ Star Trek: The Original Series NERFINISHED ⓘ Star Trek: Voyager NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInMedium |
comics
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films ⓘ licensed novels ⓘ television ⓘ |
| employs |
Starfleet judge advocate general officers
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Starfleet legal counsel NERFINISHED ⓘ Starfleet military judges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | in-universe organization ⓘ |
| followsModelOf | real-world military JAG corps ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| governsProcess |
Starfleet boards of review
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Starfleet courts of inquiry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeadquartersAt |
Earth
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Starbase 343 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfOperation | Federation Standard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCase |
court-martial of Benjamin Sisko
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court-martial of Data’s legal status hearing NERFINISHED ⓘ court-martial of James T. Kirk NERFINISHED ⓘ trial of James T. Kirk and Leonard McCoy on Starbase 11 ⓘ trial of Montgomery Scott ⓘ |
| operatesInUniverse | Star Trek universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesUnderJurisdictionOf | United Federation of Planets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees |
Starfleet judge advocates
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Starfleet legal officers ⓘ |
| partOf | Starfleet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
ensure legality of Starfleet operations
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protect legal rights of Starfleet personnel ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
courts-martial
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defense in Starfleet courts-martial ⓘ interpretation of Starfleet regulations ⓘ legal oversight of Starfleet personnel ⓘ military justice in Starfleet ⓘ prosecution in Starfleet courts-martial ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Star Trek reference works
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Star Trek technical manuals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesLegalFramework |
Federation law
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General Orders of Starfleet NERFINISHED ⓘ Prime Directive NERFINISHED ⓘ Starfleet regulations ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.