2011 Hawaii Code
DIVISION 1. GOVERNMENT
TITLE 10. PUBLIC SAFETY AND INTERNAL SECURITY
124A. Hawaii Code of Military Justice
§124A-140 Misconduct of a prisoner.


HI Rev Stat § 124A-140 (2011 through Reg Sess) What's This?

[§124A-140] Misconduct of a prisoner. Any person subject to this chapter who, while in the hands of the enemy in time of war:

(1) For the purpose of securing favorable treatment by the person's captors acts without proper authority in a manner contrary to law, custom, or rule, to the detriment of others of whatever nationality held by the enemy as civilian or military prisoners; or

(2) While in a position of authority over such persons maltreats them without justifiable cause;

shall be punished as a court-martial may direct. [L 1982, c 171, pt of §2; gen ch 1985]

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