2016 US Code
Title 18 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Part I - Crimes
Chapter 35 - Escape and Rescue
Sec. 757 - Prisoners of war or enemy aliens
| 18 U.S.C. § 757 (2016) |
| §757. Prisoners of war or enemy aliens |
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Whoever procures the escape of any prisoner of war held by the United States or any of its allies, or the escape of any person apprehended or interned as an enemy alien by the United States or any of its allies, or advises, connives at, aids, or assists in such escape, or aids, relieves, transports, harbors, conceals, shelters, protects, holds correspondence with, gives intelligence to, or otherwise assists any such prisoner of war or enemy alien, after his escape from custody, knowing him to be such prisoner of war or enemy alien, or attempts to commit or conspires to commit any of the above acts, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than ten years, or both. The provisions of this section shall be in addition to and not in substitution for any other provision of law. |
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(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 735; Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, §330016(1)(L), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147.) |
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HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., §97b (Apr. 30, 1945, ch. 103, 59 Stat. 101). The second sentence of section 97b of title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., was made a separate paragraph. AMENDMENTS1994—Pub. L. 103–322 substituted "fined under this title" for "fined not more than $10,000" in first par. |
| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE |
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| Title 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE PART I - CRIMES CHAPTER 35 - ESCAPE AND RESCUE Sec. 757 - Prisoners of war or enemy aliens |
| section 757 |
| 2016 |
| January 6, 2017 |
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| 59 Stat. 101 62 Stat. 735 108 Stat. 2147 |
| Public Law 103-322 |
