Tag: Crimes

  • Nationality and Citizenship

    In Legislation Nationality and Citizenship in the U.S. Code: Title 18, Part I, Chapter 69 The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating nationality and citizenship are compiled in the United States Code under Title 18, Part I, Chapter 69. It constitutes "prima facie" […]

  • Nationality and Citizenship

    In Legislation Nationality and Citizenship in the U.S. Code: Title 18, Part I, Chapter 69 The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating nationality and citizenship are compiled in the United States Code under Title 18, Part I, Chapter 69. It constitutes "prima facie" […]

  • Common Carrier Operation under the Influence of Alcohol Or Drugs

    Common Carrier Operation Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs In Legislation Common Carrier Operation Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs in the U.S. Code: Title 18, Part I, Chapter 17A The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating common carrier operation under the influence […]

  • Common Carrier Operation under the Influence of Alcohol Or Drugs

    Common Carrier Operation Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs In Legislation Common Carrier Operation Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs in the U.S. Code: Title 18, Part I, Chapter 17A The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating common carrier operation under the influence […]

  • Animals, Birds, Fish, and Plants

    In Legislation Animals, Birds, Fish, and Plants in the U.S. Code: Title 18, Part I, Chapter 3 The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating animals, birds, fish, and plants are compiled in the United States Code under Title 18, Part I, Chapter 3. It constitutes "prima […]

  • Animals, Birds, Fish, and Plants

    In Legislation Animals, Birds, Fish, and Plants in the U.S. Code: Title 18, Part I, Chapter 3 The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating animals, birds, fish, and plants are compiled in the United States Code under Title 18, Part I, Chapter 3. It constitutes "prima […]

  • Peonage, Slavery, and Trafficking in Persons

    In Legislation Peonage, Slavery, and Trafficking in Persons in the U.S. Code: Title 18, Part I, Chapter 77 The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating peonage, slavery, and trafficking in persons are compiled in the United States Code under Title 18, Part I, Chapter 77. It […]

  • Peonage, Slavery, and Trafficking in Persons

    In Legislation Peonage, Slavery, and Trafficking in Persons in the U.S. Code: Title 18, Part I, Chapter 77 The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating peonage, slavery, and trafficking in persons are compiled in the United States Code under Title 18, Part I, Chapter 77. It […]

  • Espionage and Censorship

    In Legislation Espionage and Censorship in the U.S. Code: Title 18, Part I, Chapter 37 The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating espionage and censorship are compiled in the United States Code under Title 18, Part I, Chapter 37. It constitutes "prima facie" evidence […]

  • Homicide

    Homicide in United States Homicide Definition in Legal History Homicide is any killing of a human being. To constitute homicide, the killing must be of a living human being; the death must have been caused by the act or omission of the accused; death must happen within a year and […]

  • Gambling

    Gambling in United States Gambling Definition See "Gaming." Gambling in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Gambling, Gambling in the World Legal Encyclopedia., Gambling, Gambling in the European Legal Encyclopedia., Gambling, Gambling […]

  • Arson

    Arson in United States Arson Definition (Lat. ardere, to burn). At common law. The malicious burning of the house of another. Coke, 3d Inst. 66; Bish. Crim. Law, § 415; 4 Bl. Comm. 220; 2 Pick. (Mass.) 320; 10 Cush. (Mass.) 479; 7 Grat. (Va.) 619; 9 Ala. 175; 7 Blackf. (Ind.) 168; 1 Leach,…

  • Torture

    Torture in United States Torture Definition Bodily pain or hurt inflicted with the object of compelling a disclosure of guilt or of knowledge in respect of a crime or its perpetrator. It was imposed by various means, and under sanction of law. Torture in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias […]

  • Public Officers and Employees

    In Legislation Public Officers and Employees in the U.S. Code: Title 18, Part I, Chapter 93 The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating public officers and employees are compiled in the United States Code under Title 18, Part I, Chapter 93. It constitutes "prima facie" […]

  • Presidential and Presidential Staff Assassination, Kidnapping, and Assault

    In Legislation Presidential and Presidential Staff Assassination, Kidnapping, and Assault in the U.S. Code: Title 18, Part I, Chapter 84 The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating presidential and presidential staff assassination, kidnapping, and assault are compiled in the […]