Add to ORKGOne of the familiar measures of the Union administration during the Civil War was the suspension of the habeas corpus privilege and the consequent subjection of civilians to military authority. The essential irregularity of such a situation in American law is especially conspicuous when one considers its inevitable sequel-namely, the protection of military and civil officers from such prosecution as would normally follow invasion of private rights and actual injury of persons and property. Such protection was supplied by a bill of indemnity passed in 1863, and this law, with its amendment of i866, forms a significant chapter in the legal history of the period
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I. To. United States Courts. 2. To State Courts. 3. To Military Courts. General Principles of Amenab...
This Essay was written for a symposium marking the fiftieth anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decis...
Under the prevailing doctrine in this country neither the state nor the federal government is liable...
The legislative and judicial dismantling of sovereign immunity is among the more significant and cel...
The United States’ peacetime security is based entirely on its all-volunteer armed forces. These vol...
One of the familiar measures of the Union administration during the Civil War was the suspension of ...
Students of the history of administrative law in the United States regard the antebellum era as one ...
With the American government currently fighting a "new kind of war," debate concerning the curtailin...
On October 17, 1940, the Soldiers\u27 and Sailors\u27 Civil Relief Act became effective. The discuss...
This paper will outline the historical development and current state of the Anglo-American law regar...
The background and history of the Federal Tort Claims Act are well known. Stemming in part from the...
Generally, we may say that the executive power to initiate military action is commensurate with the ...
The jurisdiction of military tribunals in the United States has troubled political and legal writers...
The mobilization of over twelve million persons into the armed forces in World War II made necessary...
This Note examines the reasoning underlying these conflicting approaches and concludes that a genera...
I. To. United States Courts. 2. To State Courts. 3. To Military Courts. General Principles of Amenab...
This Essay was written for a symposium marking the fiftieth anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decis...
Under the prevailing doctrine in this country neither the state nor the federal government is liable...
The legislative and judicial dismantling of sovereign immunity is among the more significant and cel...
The United States’ peacetime security is based entirely on its all-volunteer armed forces. These vol...