West Virginia § 15-1E-105 Misconduct as prisoner

West Virginia Statutes

§ 15-1E-105 — Misconduct as prisoner

West Virginia § 15-1E-105

Ch. 15PUBLIC SAFETY

Art. 1ECODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE

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W. Va. Code § 15-1E-105 (2026).

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Any person subject to this article who, while in the hands of the enemy in time of war:

(1)For the purpose of securing favorable treatment by his or her captors acts without proper authority in a manner contrary to law, custom, or regulation, 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.

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Any person subject to this article who, while in the hands of the enemy in time of war:

(1) For the purpose of securing favorable treatment by his or her captors acts without proper authority in a manner contrary to law, custom, or regulation, 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.