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  • 71High treason in the United Kingdom — Under British law, high treason is the crime of disloyalty to the Sovereign amounting to an intention to undermine their authority or the actual attempt to do so. Offences constituting high treason include plotting the murder of the Sovereign;… …

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  • 72Misprision of treason — is an offence found in many common law jurisdictions around the world, having been inherited from English law. It is committed by someone who knows a treason is being or is about to be committed but does not report it to a proper authority. It is …

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  • 731794 Treason Trials — The 1794 Treason Trials, arranged by the administration of William Pitt, were intended to cripple the British radical movement of the 1790s. Over thirty radicals were initially arrested; three were tried for high treason: Thomas Hardy, John Horne …

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  • 74Accusations of Treason —     Accusations of Treason     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Accusations of Treason     A common misrepresentation concerning the Elizabethan persecution of English and Irish Catholics from 1570 onwards is the statement that the victims devoted to… …

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  • 75Constructive treason — refers to the judicial extension of the statutory definition of the crime of treason. For example, the English Treason Act 1351 declares it to be treason When a Man doth compass or imagine the Death of our Lord the King. This was subsequently… …

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  • 76High treason — is criminal disloyalty to one s country. Participating in a war against one s country, attempting to overthrow its government, spying on its military, its diplomats, or its secret services for a hostile and foreign power, or attempting to kill… …

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  • 77Petty treason — or petit treason was, in English common law, any betrayal of a superior by a subordinate. It differed from the better known high treason in that high treason can only be committed against the Sovereign, and the legal defence of benefit of clergy… …

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  • 78Mortal Treason — Origin Hartselle, Alabama, United States Genres Christian metal, deathcore, metalcore Years active 2001–2005 Labels …

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  • 79List of people convicted of treason — This is a list of people convicted of treason.Some countries, such as the U.S., have a high constitutional hurdle to conviction for treason, while many countries, especially absolute monarchies and dictatorships, have less stringent… …

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  • 80A Planet Called Treason — infobox Book | name = A Planet Called Treason title orig = translator = image caption = Dell; Paperback (June 1980) author = Orson Scott Card cover artist = country = language = series = genre = Science fiction publisher = St. Martin s Press… …

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