The Maritime Slave Trade: A 21st Century Problem?

Whoever, being a citizen or resident of the United States and a member of the crew or ship\u27s company of any foreign vessel engaged in the slave trade, or whoever, being of the crew or ship\u27s company of any vessel owned in whole or in part, or navigated for, or in behalf of, any citizen of the United States..

Anti-Piracy Law In The Year Of The Ocean: Problems And Opportunity

This is an appropriate, if perhaps unexpected, coda to a centennium which feathured [irate expert Philip Gosse\u27s optimistic assertion that [t]he end of piracy, after centuries, was brought about by public feeling, backed up by the steam-engine and telegraph