As Martial Law is executed by military force, it is incumbent upon those who administer it to be strictly guided by the principles of justice, honor, and humanity — virtues adorning a soldier even more than other men, for the very reason that he possesses... International Law Documents... - Page 116by Naval War College (U.S.) - 1904Full view - About this book
| Francis Lieber - Guerrillas (International law) - 2005 - 88 pages
...absolute necessities of the case, and of the paramount duty to defend the country against invasion. tary rule and force for the same, as well as in the dictation...possesses the power of his arms against the unarmed. 5Martial Law should be less stringent in places and countries fully occupied and fairly conquered.... | |
| US War Department - History - 2005 - 268 pages
...who administer it to be strictly guided by the principles of justice, honor, and humanity — virtues adorning a soldier even more than other men, for the...and must be prepared for. Its most complete sway is allowed — even in the commander's own country — when face to face with the enemy, because of the... | |
| United States - 1900 - 920 pages
...administer it to be strictly guided" by the principles of justice, honor, and humanity — virtues adorning a soldier even more than other men, for the...expected and must be prepared for. Its most complete rway is allowed— even in the commander's own country — when face to face with the enemy, because... | |
| John Bassett Moore - Arbitration (International law) - 1898 - 1180 pages
...who administer it to be strictly guided by the principles of justice, honor, and humanity — virtues adorning a soldier even more than other men, for the...possesses the power of his arms against the unarmed.' " So in his proclamation of September 24, 1862, it is ordered — " ' That during the existing insurrection,... | |
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