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1322 Firrrrirrii CONGRESS. ssss. III. cu. 429. 1898. CHAPTER THIR.TY—FIVE. OF THE PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND SECURITY T0 KEEP THE PEACE. 331. Resistance to the commission of i 335. Examination of complainant and crime, by whom made. witnesses. 332. Officers of justice may interfere to 1 336. Warrant of arrest, when issued. prevent crime, and how. q 337. Warrant of arrest, to whomdirected, 313. Persons acting m their aid are justi- 4 form of, and how served. ` fied. i 338. Proceedings on complaint being cou- 334. Information of threatened crime, { troverte . before whom laid. ; S0 Sw.c.

 Conduct of the examination as to 1 349. Undertaking or statement to be

adjournment, commitment, and [ transmitted to district court. bail. g 350. Evidence to be transmitted with 340. Subpwnas, when issued. I undertaking 341. Persons complained of entitled to 351. Undertaking, when forfeited. make statement. 352. Proceedings ID case of forfeiture, 342. When to be discharged. how regulated. 343. Security to keep the peace, when 353. Proceeding 1f complainant do not required. appear in district court. 344. Qualidcations of securities. 354. Proceeding in district court. 345. Persons complained of to be com- 355. Right of sureties in undertaking to mitted if security be not given. keep the peace. 346. Form of commitment. 356. When court may require defendant 347. Breach of peace committed in pres- to give security. ence of court or magistrate. 357. Undertaking to keep the peace to 348. Person committed ior not giving . include good behavior. security, how discharged.

°;m·0• Sec. 331. That resistance to the commission of crime may be lawfully _

ii; vim. memade by the party about to be injured, or by any other person m his ` _ aid or defense- First. Tolprevent a crime against his person; Second. o prevent an illegal attempt, by force, to take or injure _ property in his possession. mg@;*;“;*_ 1,,*;**;)**; Sec. 332, That crimes may be prevented by the intervention of the vsnm-im, me im'. officers of _]ust1ce— _ First. By requiring security to keep the peace; Second: By forming a police in towns, villages, and settlements, and by requiring their attendance at exposed places; _ _ Third. By suppressing riots. wf;':,9_}°m"jf1‘f,§¤°{{f SEO. 333. That when the officers of justice act in the prevention of cnmeh other persons who by their command act in their aid are justiiied m so omg. thmgnur :£n<;¤gf SEO. 334. _That an information may be laid before any of the magisrm wm au.trates mentioned m sectiontwo hundred and seventy-one of this Title that a person has threatened to commit a crime against the person or property of another. 11f_§¤r{=;i“¤<;¤;<&f cx; Sec. 335. That when the complaint is made to a magistrate, he must ,’{.,,.,,,· examine the complainant on oath, and reduce his statement to writing, and cause the same to be subscribed byhim, and also take the deposigpns off any witnesses that the complainant may produce in support ereo hm mM_ _ . . , _ ppcar o e_mag1s e a er w“’“"* °‘ ‘“'°'*· SEC 336 That thereupon if it a t thtrat th t th 0 " is good reason_to fear the commission of the crime threatened by the person complained of, he must issue a warrant for the arrest of such person. W•¤‘·¤* 9* *¤°¤”· Sec. 337 . That the warrant must be directed and executed as a warto whomdirected, . . form er, and new rant of arrest, and may be substantially in the same form, except that, •°"°*‘· instead of reciting the commission of a crime, it must recite the sub- _ stance of the threat to commit one, according to the information. p ? 2::;*; Sec. 338. That when the person complained of is brought before 3 vemu. magistrate, 1f the charge be controverted he must take the testimony m relation thereto, and the evidence must be reduced to writing and subscribed by the witness.