West Virginia Statutes

§ 15-1E-105 — Misconduct as prisoner

West Virginia·Ch. 15 PUBLIC SAFETY·Art. 1E CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE

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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Legislative History

2010 Reg. Sess., HB4504; 1982 Reg. Sess., SB143

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