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" Martial Law is simply military authority exercised in accordance with the laws and usages of war. Military oppression is not Martial Law; it is the abuse of the power which that law confers. As Martial Law is executed by military force, it is incumbent... "
The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union ... - Page 65
by United States. War Department - 1972
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The Outlook, Volume 111

United States - 1915 - 1062 pages
...War. Among those rules, which still prevail in the United States army, appears the following article : Martial law is simply military authority exercised...the power which that law confers. As martial law is 540 TO AN UNKNOWN FRIEND executed by military force, it is incumbent upon those who administer it to...
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Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Volume 2

United States. Department of State - United States - 1875 - 738 pages
...avec les idees actuelles de I'hunianitd et la maniere de faire la guerre chez les peuples civilise's." Martial law is simply military authority exercised...law confers. As martial law is executed by military foree, it is incumbent upon those who administer it to be strictly guided by the principles of justice,...
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International Law Situations

International law - 1904 - 198 pages
...either wholly or in part, as in times of peace, unless otherwise ordered by the military authority. 4. Martial Law is simply military authority exercised...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...
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American Military Government of Occupied Germany, 1918-1920

United States. Army. American Forces in Germany, 1918-1923 - Germany - 1943 - 386 pages
...Commissions will continue in effect so far as applicable to the new conditions. Military government is simply military authority exercised in accordance...laws and usages of war. "Military oppression is not military government ; it is an abuse of the power which the law of war confers. As military government...
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Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Volume 2

United States. Department of State - United States - 1875 - 734 pages
...les ide"es actuelles de I'humauite' et la maiiiere de faire la guerre chez les peuples civilises." Martial law is simply military authority exercised...it is incumbent upon those who administer it to be strictly guided by the principles of justice, houor, and humanity, virtues adorning a soldier even...
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Office of Military Government, Digest, American Military Government of ...

United States. War Department - 1946 - 36 pages
...government paragraph, the philosophy of military government was set forth as follows: "Military government is simply military authority exercised in accordance...laws and usages of war. Military oppression is not military government; it is an abuse of the power which the law of war confers. As military government...
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United States Army in the World War, 1917-1919, Volume 11

United States. Department of the Army. Office of Military History - History - 1948 - 494 pages
...occupying force should have its words indelibly impressed upon his memory: Military government simply is military authority exercised in accordance with the...laws and usages of war. Military oppression is not military government; it is an abuse of the power which the law of war confers. As military government...
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The Nineteenth Century and After, Volume 80, Part 1

Nineteenth century - 1916 - 684 pages
...comes into force with the presence of the army in the field. By Article 4 martial law is defined as ' simply military authority exercised in accordance with the laws and usages of war . . . executed by military force . . . and guided by the principles of justice, honour, and humanity.'...
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Pennsylvania Bar Association. Meeting. Report of the ... Annual ..., Volume 8

Pennsylvania Bar Association - Bar associations - 1902 - 540 pages
...magnificent document but a few terse citations, pertinent to the occasion, may not be out of place : "Martial law is the immediate and direct effect and...laws and usages of war. Military oppression is not military law; it is the abuse of the power which that law confers. As martial law is executed by military...
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International Law in Historical Perspective: The laws of war. Part IX-A

Dr. J. H. W. Verziji - Law - 1978 - 572 pages
...either wholly or in part as in times of peace, unless otherwise ordered by the military authority. 4. Martial law is simply military authority exercised...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...
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