 Military necessity, as understood by modern civilized nations, consists in the necessity of those measures which are indispensable for securing the ends of the war, and which are lawful according to the modern law and usages of war.  International Law Studies - Page 118by Naval War College (U.S.) - 1904Full view - About this book
 | Charles-Joseph-Félix Brunet, Charles Brunet - France - 1890 - 1204 pages
...necessary, the participation of the.occupier or invader. 14. Military necessity, as understood by modern civilized nations, consists in the necessity of those...lawful according to the modern law and usages of war. That the military authorities of the United States are not prohibited by the Constitution or institutions... | |
 | William Edward Birkhimer - Martial law - 1892 - 578 pages
...courts-martial, are tried by military commissions. 14. Military necessity, as understood by modern civilized nations, consists in the necessity of those...of other persons whose destruction is incidentally unavoidable in the armed contests of the war ; it allows of the capturing of everv armed enemy, and... | |
 | ROBERT CHAMBERS - 1892 - 882 pages
...Laws of War on Land, in which minute rules for the conduct of hostilities are succinctly set forth. Military necessity admits of all direct destruction...life or limb of armed enemies, and of other persons where destruction is unavoidable in the armed contests of the war ; it allows of all destruction of... | |
 | Freeman Snow - International law - 1893 - 636 pages
...on courtsmartial, are tried by military commissions. 11. Military necessity, as understood by modern civilized nations, consists in the necessity of those...of other persons whose destruction is incidentally unavoidable in the armed contests of the war ; it allows of the capturing of every armed enemy, and... | |
 | Henry Wager Halleck - International law - 1893 - 658 pages
...courts-martial, are tried by military commissions. 14. Military necessity, as understood by modem civilised nations, consists in the necessity of those measures...of other persons whose destruction is incidentally itnm'oi liable in the armed contests of the war ; it allows of the capturing of every armed enemy,... | |
 | William Henry Powell - 1894 - 668 pages
...are tried by courts-martial ; offenses under the latter are tried by military commission. the ends of war, and which are lawful according to the modern law and usages of war. 355. Q. Define the term " public war." A. A state of armed hostility between sovereign nations and... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1896 - 844 pages
...which minute rules for the conduct of hostilities are succinctly set forth. Military necessity admite of all direct destruction of life or limb of armed enemies, and of other persons where destruction is unavoidable in the armed contests of the war ; it allows of all destruction of... | |
 | John Tyler Morgan - Cuba - 1897 - 284 pages
...more than other men, for the very reason that he possesses the power of his arms against the unarmed. "Military necessity admits of all direct destruction...life or limb of armed enemies and of other persons whoso destruction is incidentally unavoidable in the armed contests of the war. "Nevertheless, as civilization... | |
 | United States. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1899 - 1048 pages
...on courts-martial are tried by military commissions. 14. Military necessity as understood by modern civilized nations consists in the necessity of those...of other persons whose destruction is incidentally unavoidable in the armed contests of the war; it allows of the capturing of every armed enemy and every... | |
 | Octave Espanet - Military supplies - 1899 - 260 pages
...enemy's country the enforcement of all those measures which are indispensable for securing the end of the war, and which are lawful according to the modern law and usages of war, and also permits an army to make use of the resources of its own country when face to face with the... | |
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