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A quick definition of military jurisdiction:

Term: Military Jurisdiction

Definition: Military jurisdiction refers to the power given to the military by the U.S. Constitution to enforce military law, govern military territories, and impose martial law. This means that the military has the authority to make and enforce rules for its members, govern areas under military control, and take control of civilian areas in times of emergency.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Military jurisdiction refers to the three types of governmental power given to the military by the U.S. Constitution. These include:

  1. Jurisdiction under military law
  2. Jurisdiction under military government
  3. Jurisdiction under martial law

Example: Military jurisdiction allows the military to enforce its own laws and regulations on its members. For example, if a soldier commits a crime while on duty, they can be tried and punished under military law instead of civilian law.

Another example of military jurisdiction is when the military takes control of a territory during a war or conflict. In this case, they have jurisdiction under military government and can make and enforce laws in that area.

Finally, military jurisdiction under martial law occurs when the military takes control of a country or region during a time of crisis or emergency. In this situation, the military has the power to suspend civilian law and impose its own rules and regulations.

These examples illustrate how military jurisdiction gives the military unique powers and responsibilities that are separate from civilian government.

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