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Offenses "subject to military punishment" included "bombing, strafing and other acts of attack aimed at threatening and inflicting casualties on civilians," "damaging and destroying private property which has no military significance" and "any atrocious brutal acts that disregard humanity."

The Story of the Taiwan POW's 2009

Federal Offenses The Journal is examining the vastly expanding federal criminal law book and its consequences.

Criminal Code Tough to Crack John R. Emshwiller 2011

A section of the U.S. Code entitled "Civil Rights Offenses Resulting in Death," under which the new charges fall, has been used in recent years in bullying cases and cases where people died after being persecuted for gender preference or race.

New indictments charge Loughner on 49 counts in Tuscson shooting 2011

Ms. Chiranuch, 44 years old, is currently on trial for allegedly violating Thailand's Computer-Related Offenses Act by being too slow to delete anti-royal messages at a popular Web forum she runs.

Thai Clamp-Down on Internet Traffic Worries Companies James Hookway 2011

Among other things, Thailand's Computer-Related Offenses Act requires companies to collect and store computer traffic for 90 days.

Thai Clamp-Down on Internet Traffic Worries Companies James Hookway 2011

Federal Offenses The Journal is examining the vastly expanding federal criminal law book and its consequences.

Federal Police Ranks Swell to Enforce a Widening Array of Criminal Laws Louise Radnofsky 2011

The Nigerian Bar Association and Human Rights Watch are calling on the National Assembly to pass a now two-year-old bill that would create a special Electoral Offenses Commission to investigate and prosecute election-related abuses, including violence.

HRW, Nigerian Lawyers Seek Crackdown on Political Violence 2011

To define and punish Piracies and Felonies committed on the high Seas, and Offenses against the Law of Nations;

Think Progress » College debate organizers unable to find any law professors to argue health reform is unconstitutional. 2010

Federal Offenses For years, the public face of federal law enforcement has been the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Federal Police Ranks Swell to Enforce a Widening Array of Criminal Laws Louise Radnofsky 2011

The number of people accused of violating the Computer-Related Offenses Act by allegedly using the Internet to spread anti-monarchy sentiments is stacking up, too.

Thai Clamp-Down on Internet Traffic Worries Companies James Hookway 2011