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general sentence

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Obliqua oratio

the words 'you,' 'your,' never occur, and every sentence begins with the word that expressed or understood, but generally expressed in the first sentence only. It is opposed to the oratio directa, sometimes called a speech in

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special court-martial

a defense counsel and that has authority to impose a limited sentence and hear only noncapital cases compare general court-martial, summary court-martial

summary court-martial

impose no sentence in excess of one month's confinement or forfeiture of two-thirds of one month's pay compare general court-martial, special court-martial

VerbarHomoioptoton

A figure in which the several parts of a sentence end with the same case or inflection generally

Scilicet

but it is rather to usher in the sentence of another, and to particularize that which was too general before, or distribute that which was too gross, or explain that which was doubtful; and it must neither

suspended sentence

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split sentence

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presumptive sentence

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