Alabama Code (Last Updated: November 28, 2014) |
Title31 MILITARY AFFAIRS AND CIVIL DEFENSE. |
Chapter2A. MILITARY JUSTICE. |
PartX. Punitive Articles. |
§31-2A-105. (Article 105.) Misconduct as prisoner.
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Any person subject to this code who, while in the hands of the enemy in time of war, does either of the following shall be punished as a court-martial may direct:
(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.
(2) While in a position of authority over such persons maltreats them without justifiable cause.