Provost-Marshal

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An officer appointed by general officers commanding to secure the prompt repression of all offences committed abroad, arrest and detain for trial persons subject to military law committing offences, and to execute punishments ordered by courtsmartial. In the Navy, a senior member of the ship’s police is appointed provost-marshal when a court-martial is to be held. He arrests the accused and produces him to the Court

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