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1807-02-27

The Senate decreed a reform of the military penal code of 1805, reducing the capital cases from 28 to 8…

Haitian

The Senate decreed a reform of the military penal code of 1805, reducing the capital cases from 28 to 8, abolishing the penalty of the rods and death by the bayonet, and replacing the special councils by permanent military commissions.

Source  ·  p. 544, 545 Beaubrun Ardouin, Études sur l'histoire d'Haïti, suivies de la vie du général J.-M. Borgella (t. VI) (1856), p. 544, 545