A Source-book of Military Law and War-time Legislation"This book is meant to supply, together with the Manual for courts-martial, materials for the course in military law and war-time legislation, as planned by the War department committee on education and special training, in the approved program for law schools having units of the Students army training corps, U.S.A."--Pref., signed: John H. Wigmore. |
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... commanding offi- cer should be subjected to the pain of death or such lighter punishment as a court - martial should deem sufficient . The first step was made without one dissentient voice in Parliament and without one murmur in the ...
... commanding offi- cer should be subjected to the pain of death or such lighter punishment as a court - martial should deem sufficient . The first step was made without one dissentient voice in Parliament and without one murmur in the ...
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... commanding officer of a territorial division or department , the Superintendent of the Military Academy , the commanding officer of an army , an army corps , a division , or a separate brigade , and , when empowered by the President ...
... commanding officer of a territorial division or department , the Superintendent of the Military Academy , the commanding officer of an army , an army corps , a division , or a separate brigade , and , when empowered by the President ...
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... commanding for the time being , the record of each trial by special court - martial and a report of each trial by sum- mary court - martial shall be transmitted to such general headquarters as the President may designate in regulations ...
... commanding for the time being , the record of each trial by special court - martial and a report of each trial by sum- mary court - martial shall be transmitted to such general headquarters as the President may designate in regulations ...
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... commanding for the time being . " Art . 47. Powers incident to power to approve . - The power to approve the ... commanding general of the Army in the field or by the commanding general of the territorial department or divi- sion ; " ( c ) ...
... commanding for the time being . " Art . 47. Powers incident to power to approve . - The power to approve the ... commanding general of the Army in the field or by the commanding general of the territorial department or divi- sion ; " ( c ) ...
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... commanding general of the Army in the field or the commanding general of the territorial de- partment or division may mitigate or remit and order executed as mitigated or remitted any sentence which under these articles requires the ...
... commanding general of the Army in the field or the commanding general of the territorial de- partment or division may mitigate or remit and order executed as mitigated or remitted any sentence which under these articles requires the ...
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Popular passages
Page 578 - Any of the district courts of the United States within the jurisdiction of which such inquiry is carried on may, in case of contumacy or refusal...
Page 30 - I, , do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the United States of America; that I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies whomsoever ; and that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to the Rules and Articles of War.
Page 516 - An Act to protect trade and commerce against unlawful restraints and monopolies...
Page 44 - That if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, begin or set on foot, or provide or prepare the means for, any military expedition or enterprise, to be carried on from thence against the territory or dominions of any foreign prince or State, or of any colony, district, or people, with whom the United States are [at] peace, every person, so offending, shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined not exceeding three thousand dollars, and imprisoned...
Page 445 - An Act for making further and more effectual provision for the national defense, and for other purposes", approved June 3, 1916 (39 Stat.
Page 4 - And that the aforesaid commissions for proceeding by martial law may be revoked and annulled. And that hereafter no commissions of like nature may issue forth to any person or persons whatsoever to be executed as aforesaid, lest by colour of them any of your Majesty's subjects be destroyed or put to death contrary to the laws and franchise of the land.
Page 447 - An Act to establish a United States Shipping Board for the purpose of encouraging, developing, and creating a naval auxiliary and naval reserve and a merchant marine to meet the requirements of the commerce of the United States with its Territories and possessions and with foreign countries ; to regulate carriers by water engaged in the foreign and interstate commerce of the United States ; and for other purposes.
Page 44 - State, or of any colony, district, or people ; it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, or such other person as he shall have empowered for that purpose, to employ such part of the land or naval forces of the United States...
Page 459 - States is hereby formally declared; and that the President be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to employ the entire naval and military forces of the United States...
Page 42 - No contract or purchase on behalf of the United States shall be made unless the same is authorized by law or is under an appropriation adequate to its fulfillment, except in the War and Navy Departments, for clothing, subsistence, forage, fuel, quarters, or transportation, which, however, shall not exceed the necessities of the current year.