Expedition against friendly nation
United States Code
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- 2025(PS) Xiong v. Lao People's Democratic Republic E.D. Cal.
- 2021Manuel v. State Md. Ct. Spec. App.
- 2019United States v. Al-Imam D.D.C.
- 2014United States v. Chhun 9th Cir.
- 2014New York Times Co. v. United States Deparment of Justice 2d Cir.
- 2014Royer v. Wilson E.D. Va.
- 2013Royer v. Federal Bureau of Prisons D.D.C.
- 2012Gooch v. Life Investors Insurance Co. of America 6th Cir.
- 2011United States v. Meza-Sanchez 11th Cir.
- 2011Royer v. Federal Bureau of Prisons D.D.C.
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Whoever, within the United States, knowingly begins or sets on foot or provides or prepares a means for or furnishes the money for, or takes part in, any military or naval expedition or enterprise to be carried on from thence against the territory or dominion of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people with whom the United States is at peace, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than three years, or both. (Source: (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 745; Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330016(1)(J), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147.))