§ 757. — Prisoners of war or enemy aliens.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 18USC757]
TITLE 18--CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
PART I--CRIMES
CHAPTER 35--ESCAPE AND RESCUE
Sec. 757. Prisoners of war or enemy aliens
Whoever procures the escape of any prisoner of war held by the
United States or any of its allies, or the escape of any person
apprehended or interned as an enemy alien by the United States or any of
its allies, or advises, connives at, aids, or assists in such escape, or
aids, relieves, transports, harbors, conceals, shelters, protects, holds
correspondence with, gives intelligence to, or otherwise assists any
such prisoner of war or enemy alien, after his escape from custody,
knowing him to be such prisoner of war or enemy alien, or attempts to
commit or conspires to commit any of the above acts, shall be fined
under this title or imprisoned not more than ten years, or both.
The provisions of this section shall be in addition to and not in
substitution for any other provision of law.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 735; Pub. L. 103-322, title XXXIII,
Sec. 330016(1)(L), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Sec. 97b (Apr. 30, 1945, ch.
103, 59 Stat. 101).
The second sentence of section 97b of title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed.,
was made a separate paragraph.
Amendments
1994--Pub. L. 103-322 substituted ``fined under this title'' for
``fined not more than $10,000'' in first par.
