considered a weapon. Scissors, pocket knives and simple sticks are only considered weapons if they are used to kill, injure, hit or threaten. Article 166: Anyone who incites or causes incitement of armed troops, hires or causes hiring or enrolls troops or provides them with arms or ammunition without the order or authorization of the legitimate authority shall be punished with life imprisonment. Article167: Anyone who, without right or legitimate reason, takes any military command or who, against the order of the Government, retains such a command, shall be punished by life imprisonment. Commanders who keep their army or troop together after their dismissal or separation has been ordered shall be punished with the same penalty. Article168: Anyone who, being able to dispose public force, requires or orders, or causes to be required or ordered the use of public force to prevent the execution of the laws on military enrollment or mobilization, shall be punished by imprisonment for five to twenty years. If this order is followed by actions, the convict is punished by life imprisonment. Section 4: Crime of aggression Article 169: The planning, preparation, initiation or execution, by a person in a position effectively to exercise control over or to direct the political or military action of a State, of an act of aggression which, by its character, gravity and scale, constitutes a manifest violation of the Charter of the United Nations commits a crime of aggression. The crime of aggression is punishable by imprisonment or military detention for life. The provisions of articles 143 and 144 shall apply. Article 170: Constitutes a crime of aggression use of armed force by a State against the sovereignty, territorial integrity or political independence of another State, or in any other manner inconsistent with the Charter of the United Nations. Whether or not a war is declared, the following acts are acts of aggression: 1° The invasion or attack by the armed forces of a State of the territory of another State, or any military occupation, however temporary, resulting from such invasion or attack, or any annexation by the use of force of the territory of another State or part thereof; 2° Bombardment by the armed forces of a State against the territory of another State or the use of any weapons by a State against the territory of another State; 3°The blockade of the ports or coasts of a State by the armed forces of another State;

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