Charge I: Violation of the Law of War

Specification 1.

a. Acts

(1) passed through and went behind the military and naval lines and defenses of the United States, along the Atlantic Coast secretly and covertly in civilian dress

b. Intent

(1) with the intent to commit acts of sabotage, espionage and other hostile acts, and in particular, to destroy certain war industries, war utilities and war materials within the United States.

Specification 2.

a. Acts

(1) appeared without being in the uniform of the armed forces of the German Reich behind the military and naval defenses and lines of the United States within zones of military operations and elsewhere

b. Intent

(1) with the intent to commit or attempt to commit sabotage, espionage, and other hostile acts

c. Acts

(1) planned and attempted to destroy and sabotage war industries, war utilities and war materials within the United States,

(2) and assembled together within the United States explosives, money and other supplies

d. Intent

with the intent to destroy and sabotage war industries, war utilities and war materials within the United States

Charge IV: Conspiracy to Commit All of the Above Acts.

Specification

did plot, plan, and conspire with each other, with the German Reich, and with other enemies of the United States, to commit each and every one of the above-enumerated charges and specifications.