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Overview of the Neutrality Act

Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel

Decided September 20, 1984Published

1Opinion of the Court

Overview of the Neutrality Act Overview o f the Neutrality Act, focusing on explanations of certain key provisions, and summa­ rizing various judicial and Attorney General opinions interpreting those provisions. September 20, 1984 M em orandum O p in io n for the A ttorney G eneral This memorandum is intended to provide you with a broad overview of the Neutrality Act,

18 U.S.C. §§ 956

et seq., its scope and applicability, and previous constructions of the various provisions of the Act by the courts, Attorneys General, and this Office. Earlier this year, we provided you with our views regarding…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Wiborg v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. The Three FriendsSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. United States v. QuincySupreme Court of the United States · 1832
  4. Dellums v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  5. Sanchez-Espinoza v. ReaganDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1983

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