The background of the Uniform Code of Military Justice /

The purpose of this paper is to provide a panoramic view of the development of military justice from its infancy ill this country into the system which we know today. What follows is not designed as a detailed technical analysis. Rather, it is hoped the reader will see that the system of military ju...

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OCLC:56773779
Corporate Author: Judge Advocate General's School (United States. Army)
Language:English
Published: [Charlottesville, Va.] : [Judge Advocate General's School, U.S. Army], [1960?]
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Online Resource:LLMC Digital
Related Items:Print version: Background of the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
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Summary:The purpose of this paper is to provide a panoramic view of the development of military justice from its infancy ill this country into the system which we know today. What follows is not designed as a detailed technical analysis. Rather, it is hoped the reader will see that the system of military justice first established in this country, which was modeled for the most part on the pre-Revolutionary War system of Engle.nd based on the old Roman Code, has evolved from a system identified largely as the disciplinary tool of the conunander into the elaborate judicial process that it has become today.
Physical Description:1 online resource (various pagings)