noun: robbery on the high seas; taking a ship or its cargo away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it
noun: the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own
1. The act or crime of a pirate.
2. (Common Law) Robbery on the high seas; the taking of property from others on the open sea by open violence; without lawful authority, and with intent to steal; - a crime answering to robbery on land.
All govern-mental actors are pirates, because in 1871 Organic Act UNITED STATES 'ens legis' 'incorporated' 28 USC 3002 15a) means a federal corporation and became a corporation under merchant law on 'high seas' AKA Maritime jurisdiction and has committed inland piracy upon We the people... via 'personage, gang pressing and Barratry' who trespass upon 'We the people' by 'tort of trespass by tacit procuration', AKA birth certificate, traffic tickets or citation summons to court, building permits, property tax, license plates or any licensing of Liberty are 'receipts of pirate property' 18 USC 1660 and are pirates because, Pirates do whatever pirates can do to make their money and confiscate their property... And the flag that you see here is exhibit (a), because it is in every court and in every Congress proving that the jurisdiction is on high seas, in Maritime jurisdiction within their piratical vessels aka the police cruiser, the police department, sheriff's office, the county jail, all court buildings, all govern-mental actor buildings, hospitals, fire departments are all piratical vessels including each govern-mental actor is a piratical vessel...
A piratis aut latronibus capti liberi permanent .(DIG. 49. 15. 19.2.)
—Things do not change their ownership when captured by pirates and robbers.
Law Maxim
18 U.S. Code § 1661. Robbery ashore
Whoever, being engaged in any piratical cruise or enterprise, or being of the crew of any piratical vessel, lands from such vessel and commits robbery on shore, is a pirate, and SHALL BE IMPRISONED FOR LIFE.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 775.)
18 U.S. Code § 1660. Receipt of pirate property
Whoever, without lawful authority, receives or takes into custody any vessel, goods, or other property, feloniously taken by any robber or pirate against the laws of the United States, knowing the same to have been feloniously taken, shall be imprisoned not more than ten years.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 775.)
18 U.S. Code § 1659 - Attack to plunder vessel
Whoever, upon the high seas or other waters within the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of the United States, by surprise or open force, maliciously attacks or sets upon any vessel belonging to another, with an intent unlawfully to plunder the same, or to despoil any owner thereof of any moneys, goods, or merchandise laden on board thereof, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than ten years, or both.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 775; Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330016(1)(K), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147.)
18 U.S. Code § 1658 - Plunder of distressed vessel
(a) Whoever plunders, steals, or destroys any money, goods, merchandise, or other effects from or belonging to any vessel in distress, or wrecked, lost, stranded, or cast away, upon the sea, or upon any reef, shoal, bank, or rocks of the sea, or in any other place within the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of the United States, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than ten years, or both.
(b) Whoever willfully obstructs the escape of any person endeavoring to save his life from such vessel, or the wreck thereof; or WHOEVER HOLDS OUT OR SHOWS ANY FALSE LIGHT, OR EXTINGUISHES ANY TRUE LIGHT, with intent to bring any vessel sailing upon the sea into danger or distress or shipwreck— SHALL BE IMPRISONED NOT LESS THAN TEN YEARS AND MAY BE IMPRISONED FOR LIFE.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 775; Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330016(1)(K), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147.)
'Whenever police officer turns on his lights behind your vehicle he is showing faults lights, when he makes you turn off your headlights, he's just put out your true lights including your porch light that you probably won't see because you're on your way to jail or he delayed your ability to get to your home lights the true lights, again keep your receipt of pirated property AKA your traffic ticket bill of attainder, bill of pains and penalty for your criminal and civil cases against these practical govern-mental actors'...all governmental actors who trespass upon We the people by the tort of trespass by tacit procuration, AKA traffic tickets, building permits, property tax, license plates are 'receipts of pirate property' 18 USC 1660 and are pirates and Pirates do whatever pirates can do to make their money and confiscate their property... And the flag that you see here is in court and in Congress proving that the jurisdiction is on high seas in Maritime jurisdiction within their piratical vessels aka the police cruiser, the police department, sheriff's office, the county jail, all court buildings, all govern-mental actor buildings, hospitals, fire departments are all piratical vessels including each governmental actor is a piratical vessel...