Counter-espionage Laws of the United States: A Condensed Summary of the Amended Espionage and Sedition Act, The Trading-with-enemy Act, the Sabatoge Act, the Selective Service Law, the Passport Act, the Immigration Act, the Alien Enemy Regulations, the Articles of War, Relevant Sections of the United States Criminal Code and Other Federal Laws Restricting Personal Conduct in Time of War |
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... Comp . Stat . , 1916 , Sec . 10165. ) SEC . 2. Whoever is convicted of treason shall suffer death ; or , at the discretion of the court , shall be imprisoned not less than five years and fined not less than ten thousand dollars , to be ...
... Comp . Stat . , 1916 , Sec . 10165. ) SEC . 2. Whoever is convicted of treason shall suffer death ; or , at the discretion of the court , shall be imprisoned not less than five years and fined not less than ten thousand dollars , to be ...
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... Comp . Stat . 1916 , Sec . 10169. ) SEC . 6. If two or more persons in any State or Territory , or in any place subject to the jurisdiction of the United States , conspire to overthrow , put down , or to destroy by force the Government ...
... Comp . Stat . 1916 , Sec . 10169. ) SEC . 6. If two or more persons in any State or Territory , or in any place subject to the jurisdiction of the United States , conspire to overthrow , put down , or to destroy by force the Government ...
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... Comp . Stat . , 1916 , Sec . 10196. ) CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT AN OFFENSE SEC . 37. If two or more persons conspire , either to commit any offense against the United States , or to defraud the United States in any manner or for any purpose ...
... Comp . Stat . , 1916 , Sec . 10196. ) CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT AN OFFENSE SEC . 37. If two or more persons conspire , either to commit any offense against the United States , or to defraud the United States in any manner or for any purpose ...
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... ( Comp . Stat . , 1916 , Sec . 10209. ) SEC . 60. Whoever shall willfully or maliciously injure or destroy any of the works , property or material of any telegraph , telephone or cable line or system operated or controlled by the United ...
... ( Comp . Stat . , 1916 , Sec . 10209. ) SEC . 60. Whoever shall willfully or maliciously injure or destroy any of the works , property or material of any telegraph , telephone or cable line or system operated or controlled by the United ...
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... . ] ( 40 Stat . 223-225 . ) [ NOTE : See also the Arms Embargo Resolution of March 14 , 1912 , No. 10 ; Comp . Stat . , Secs . 7677 , 7678. ] TITLE VII . EXPORT EMBARGOES SEC . 1. Whenever during 17 ESPIONAGE ACT 66 -Seizure of Arms.
... . ] ( 40 Stat . 223-225 . ) [ NOTE : See also the Arms Embargo Resolution of March 14 , 1912 , No. 10 ; Comp . Stat . , Secs . 7677 , 7678. ] TITLE VII . EXPORT EMBARGOES SEC . 1. Whenever during 17 ESPIONAGE ACT 66 -Seizure of Arms.
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Page 39 - I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the United States of America ; that I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies whomsoever ; and that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States, and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to the Rules and Articles of War.
Page 24 - ... enemy or ally of enemy, or is conducting or taking part in such trade, directly or indirectly, for, or on account of, or on behalf of, or for the benefit of, an enemy or ally of enemy.
Page 44 - ... anarchists, or persons who believe in or advocate the overthrow by force or violence of the Government of the United States, or of all government, or of all forms of law, or the assassination of public officials...
Page 13 - Whoever, lawfully having possession of, access to, control over, or being entrusted with any document, writing, code book, signal book, sketch, photograph, photographic negative, blueprint, plan, map, model, instrument, appliance, or note relating to the national defense...
Page 36 - General courts-martial shall have power to try any person subject to military law for any crime or offense made punishable by these articles, and any other person who by the law of war is subject to trial by military tribunals...
Page 45 - That whenever there shall be a declared war between the United States and any foreign nation or government, or any invasion or predatory incursion shall be perpetrated, attempted, or threatened against the territory of the United States, by any foreign nation or government, and the President of the United States shall make public proclamation of the event...
Page 28 - States from any country named in such proclamation any article or articles mentioned in such proclamation except at such time or times, and under such regulations or orders, and subject to such limitations and exceptions as the President shall prescribe, until otherwise ordered by the President or by Congress : Provided, however, That no preference shall be given to the ports of one State over those of another.
Page 43 - ... the duty, necessity, or propriety of the unlawful assaulting or killing of any officer or officers, either of specific individuals or of officers generally, of the Government of the United States or of any other organized government, because of his or their official character, shall be permitted to enter the United States or any Territory or place subject to the jurisdiction thereof.
Page 53 - Navy, to assure an adequate supply and equitable distribution, and to facilitate the movement, of foods, feeds, fuel including fuel oil and natural gas, and fertilizer and fertilizer ingredients, tools, utensils, implements, machinery, and equipment required for the actual production of foods, feeds, and fuel, hereafter in this Act called necessaries: to prevent, locally or generally, scarcity, monopolization, hoarding, injurious speculation, manipulations, and private controls, affecting such supply,...
Page 17 - That if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, begin or set on foot, or provide or prepare the means for, any military expedition or enterprise, to be carried on from thence against the territory or dominions of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people, with whom the United States are [at] peace, every person, so offending, shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined not exceeding three thousand dollars, and imprisoned...