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" These provisions show that Congress has the power to provide for the trial and punishment of military and naval offences in the manner then and now practiced by civilized nations; and that the power to do so is given without any connection between it... "
Annual Reports of the Secretary of War - Page 209
by United States. War Department - 1903
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 458

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1985 - 1086 pages
...Noting these constitutional directives, the Court in Dynes v. Hoover, 20 How. 65 (1857), explained: "These provisions show that Congress has the power...for the trial and punishment of military and naval offences in the manner then and now practiced by civilized nations; and that the power to do so is...
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Military Law and Precedents

William Winthrop - Law - 2000 - 540 pages
...the civil jurisdiction, and making the President commander-ln-chief, observes as follows:—"These provisions show that Congress has the power to provide...for the trial and punishment of military and naval offences in the manner then and now practised by civilized nations, and that the power to do so is...
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Military Laws of the United States (Army), Volume 2

United States - Military law - 1921 - 796 pages
...plenary, and without limitation or restriction. (1909), £7 Op. Atty. Gen. 260. The power of Congress to provide for the trial and punishment of military and naval offenses, under the above and other provisions of Article 1, section 8, of the Constitution, ia independent of...
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United States Congressional Serial Set, Issue 7962

United States - 1923 - 806 pages
...Government and Regulation of the land and naval Forces. Exclusive Power of Congress The power of Congress to provide for the trial and punishment of military and naval offenses by courts-martial may be exercised under this clause, without regard to the fifth amendment, and it...
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