 | Maeva Marcus, James R. Perry - History - 1985 - 652 pages
...consequence is, that, by the laws of self-defence, every community has a right to inflict upon him that punishment, which, in a state of nature, every...commit, upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, bason or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state, murder or robbery or any other offence,... | |
 | Lawrence M. Friedman - Law - 1994 - 590 pages
...other crimes "within any fort, arsenal, dock-yard, magazine," or other place under federal control; or "upon the high seas, or in any river, haven, basin or bay, out of the jurisdiction of any particular state." It was a crime to forge "any certificate, indent, or other public security of the United States";... | |
 | Louis Henkin - Law - 1996 - 666 pages
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States which punished certain offenses committed upon the high seas or in any river, haven, basin, or bay "out of the jurisdiction of any particular State. 
