Alaska § 26.05.830 - Misconduct as prisoner.

Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 26.05.830 — Misconduct as prisoner., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 26.05.830. Misconduct as prisoner.

A member of the militia who, while in the hands of the enemy or a hostile individual or group as described in AS 26.05.070 , (1) for the purpose of securing favorable treatment by the person's captors, acts without proper authority in a manner contrary to law, custom, or regulation, to the detriment of other persons of whatever nationality held by the enemy or hostile individual or group as civilian or military prisoners, or (2) while in a position of authority over a person, maltreats the person without justifiable cause may be punished by up to 10 years of confinement, by separation with characterization up to dishonorable discharge, and by such other punishment as a court-martial may direct.

Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 26.05.830

What does Alaska Statutes § 26.05.830 cover?

Section 26.05.830 ("Misconduct as prisoner.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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