Revised Code of Washington (RCW) (Last Updated: August 9, 2016) |
Title 38. MILITIA AND MILITARY AFFAIRS |
Chapter 38.38. Washington code of military justice. |
Section 38.38.740. Misconduct of a prisoner.
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- Any person subject to this code 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.