22 U.S.C. § 705 — Imprisonment

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This section addresses Imprisonment. It sets out the duties, permissions, requirements, limits, or other rules stated in the section.

Persons sentenced to imprisonment by a service court of a friendly foreign force may be confined in disciplinary barracks, guardhouses, or other places of detention of the United States armed forces or in penitentiaries or other institutions employed by the United States for the detention or treatment of prisoners, at the expense of the state on whose behalf the prisoner is detained.

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Persons sentenced to imprisonment by a service court of a friendly foreign force may be confined in disciplinary barracks, guardhouses, or other places of detention of the United States armed forces or in penitentiaries or other institutions employed by the United States for the detention or treatment of prisoners, at the expense of the state on whose behalf the prisoner is detained.

Source credit: (June 30, 1944, ch. 326, § 5, 58 Stat. 644.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1944Enacted · Act of June 30, 1944, ch. 326 · 58 Stat. 644

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 326 on 1944-06-30.