seditious
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The colonial-era offence of seditious publication comes with a maximum penalty of two years.
From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026
Whether Apple Daily played a seditious role, and how much control Lai exerted over its stance was at the centre of his 156-day national security trial.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025
Lai was also convicted of the publication of dozens of what the prosecution described as seditious articles that attacked government authorities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025
A seditious conspiracy charge is punishable by up to 20 years in prison.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025
More basically, Jefferson simply did not regard his behavior as seditious or treasonable.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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