| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 784 pages
...relate to place, or to crime. The 1st section defines the crime of treason, and declares, ' ' that if any person or persons owing allegiance to the United States of America shall levy war," &c., " such person or persons shall be adjudged guilty of treason," &c. The second section dennes misprision... | |
| United States - Naval law - 1883 - 416 pages
...Every person owing allegiance to the United States who Treason levies war against them, or adheres to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort within the United States or elsewhere, is gnilty of treason. 30 April, 1790, s. 1, v. 1., p. 112. Punishment of SEI'. п:Ш. Every person... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 1156 pages
...which relate to place or to crime. The first section defines the crime of treason, and declares "that, if any person or persons owing allegiance to the United States of America, shall levy war," etc., "such person or persons shall be adjudged guilty of treason," etc. The second section defines... | |
| Adllph Hepner - Criminal jurisdiction - 1890 - 52 pages
...5331. Every person owing allegiance to the United States, who levies war against them, or adheres to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort within the United States or elsewhere, is guilty of treason. " Every person owing allegiance" means those non-citizens, too, who declared... | |
| United States - Military law - 1898 - 596 pages
...owing allegiance to the United о » States who levies war against them, or adheres to their . ii2. '"' enemies, giving them aid and comfort within the United States or elsewhere, is guilty of treason. SEC. 5332. Every person guilty of treason shall suffer trj'al)1nishment °' death... | |
| William Lamartine Snyder - Forensic orations - 1901 - 776 pages
...giving them aid and comfort."1 By an act of Congress, approved April 30, 1790, it is declared, that " if any person or persons owing allegiance to the United...enemies, giving them aid and comfort, within the United Sta'cs or elsewhere, and shall be thereof convicted on confession in open court, or on the testimony... | |
| United States - 1901 - 1234 pages
...that "every person owing allegiance to the United States who levies war against them or adheres to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort within the United States or elsewhere, is guilty of treason." That makes the treason clause in the Constitution complete and intelligible.... | |
| United States. Bureau of Insular Affairs - Sedition - 1902 - 54 pages
...5331. Every person owing allegiance to the United States who levies war against them, or adheres to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort within the United States or elsewhere, is guilty of treason. SEC. 5332. Every person guilty of treason shall suffer death; or, at the discretion... | |
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