tireur

Subsequently, socialist and European nations attempted to make partisans (francs-tireur) equivalent under law of war to uniformed troops, but President Reagan refused to sign and submit for ratification Protocol I of the Third Geneva Convention.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Harold Koh Statements on Drone Warfare at ASIL Tonight 2010

Francs-tireur, IIRC, are to be tried by the normal criminal code — a sniper who shoots a soldier, for instance, is guilty of aggravated assault or murder.

The Volokh Conspiracy » No Habeas Jurisdiction Over Bagram Air Force Base 2010

Francs-tireur, IIRC, are to be tried by the normal criminal code — a sniper who shoots a soldier, for instance, is guilty of aggravated assault or murder.

The Volokh Conspiracy » No Habeas Jurisdiction Over Bagram Air Force Base 2010

One must also consider the reason why Reagan opposed Protocol I. Francs-tireur generate horror, as indeed terrorists intend, among those who observe the rule of law, and cohesion of military units cannot be insured if they are required to attack civilian populations among which the francs-tireur hide.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Harold Koh Statements on Drone Warfare at ASIL Tonight 2010

Subsequently, socialist and European nations attempted to make partisans francs-tireur equivalent under law of war to uniformed troops, but President Reagan refused to sign and submit for ratification Protocol I of the Third Geneva Convention.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Harold Koh Statements on Drone Warfare at ASIL Tonight 2010

As a civilian, the court found Fryatt guilty as a franc-tireur for his attempt to sink a German warship and he received a sentence of capital punishment.

Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I 2008

Francs-tireur, IIRC, are to be tried by the normal criminal code — a sniper who shoots a soldier, for instance, is guilty of aggravated assault or murder.

The Volokh Conspiracy » No Habeas Jurisdiction Over Bagram Air Force Base 2010

Francs-tireur, IIRC, are to be tried by the normal criminal code — a sniper who shoots a soldier, for instance, is guilty of aggravated assault or murder.

The Volokh Conspiracy » No Habeas Jurisdiction Over Bagram Air Force Base 2010

Francs-tireur generate horror, as indeed terrorists intend, among those who observe the rule of law, and cohesion of military units cannot be insured if they are required to attack civilian populations among which the francs-tireur hide.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Harold Koh Statements on Drone Warfare at ASIL Tonight 2010

June 6 -- Belgian Legation at Washington gives out a statement answering the German White Book recently issued at Berlin making accusations against the Belgian civilian population; reply denounces allegations of franc-tireur warfare as false and unsupported; Belgian Government, instead of encouraging civilian resistance, warned the population against it.

New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 Various