Members of tho Legion of Honour, in which a number of British soldiers havo recently been enrolled, cannot bo sentenced to imprisonment. This immunity, however, does not serve to put a premium on crime. It must occasionally happen in an order numbering over 12,000 that a member is found guilty of niisdoamoanour. When this occurs the judge pronounces tho formula: "You have been found -wanting in honour. In tho namo of tho Legion, I solemnly expol you from its ranks." Then ho proceeds to pass seutenoe on tho deliuo,uent,.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2344, 29 December 1914, Page 6
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89Untitled Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2344, 29 December 1914, Page 6
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