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To: SJackson
Anybody got a link to that1871 law about conspiring to violate civil rights?
5 posted on 04/09/2002 9:50:53 AM PDT by patton
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To: patton
This one?

Title 18 US Code chapter 13 Civil Rights;

Sec. 241. Conspiracy against rights

If two or more persons conspire to injure, oppress, threaten, or intimidate any person in any State, Territory, Commonwealth, Possession, or District in the free exercise or enjoyment of any right or privilege secured to him by the Constitution or laws of the United States, or because of his having so exercised the same; or If two or more persons go in disguise on the highway, or on the premises of another, with intent to prevent or hinder his free exercise or enjoyment of any right or privilege so secured - They shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than ten years, or both; and if death results from the acts committed in violation of this section or if such acts include kidnapping or an attempt to kidnap, aggravated sexual abuse or an attempt to commit aggravated sexual abuse, or an attempt to kill, they shall be fined under this title or imprisoned for any term of years or for life, or both, or may be sentenced to death. http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/18/241.html

Sec. 242. Deprivation of rights under color of law

Whoever, under color of any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, or custom, willfully subjects any person in any State, Territory, Commonwealth, Possession, or District to the deprivation of any rights, privileges, or immunities secured or protected by the Constitution or laws of the United States, or to different punishments, pains, or penalties, on account of such person being an alien, or by reason of his color, or race, than are prescribed for the punishment of citizens, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than one year, or both; and if bodily injury results from the acts committed in violation of this section or if such acts include the use, attempted use, or threatened use of a dangerous weapon, explosives, or fire, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than ten years, or both; and if death results from the acts committed in violation of this section or if such acts include kidnapping or an attempt to kidnap, aggravated sexual abuse, or an attempt to commit aggravated sexual abuse, or an attempt to kill, shall be fined under this title, or imprisoned for any term of years or for life, or both, or may be sentenced to death. http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/18/242.html (Note: The police act under color of authority and wear holstered guns, and holstered guns are considered threatened use of a dangerous weapon when we peasants wear them when we commit crimes.)

7 posted on 04/09/2002 10:14:21 AM PDT by coloradan
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To: patton
http://www.saf.org/

Here is another see left side

www.keepandbeararms.com

Semper Fi

10 posted on 04/09/2002 10:25:20 AM PDT by CHICAGOFARMER
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