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Code · Illinois · Chapter 20 — EXECUTIVE BRANCH · Act 1807

Sec. 98. Article 98.

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Sec. 98. Article 98. Misconduct as prisoner. Any person subject to this Code who, while in the hand of the enemy in time of war:
(1)for the purpose of securing favorable treatment by his 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.
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