Supreme Court of the United States May 3, 1948, 15 (United States v. Evans)

Mr. Justice Rutledge

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Section 8 of the Immigration Act of 1917 provides:

“That any person . . . who shall bring into or land in the United States ... [or shall attempt to do so]

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or shall conceal or harbor, or attempt to conceal or harbor, or assist or abet another to conceal or harbor in any place . . .