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seditious

[si-dish-uhs] / sɪˈdɪʃ əs /


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While former Proud Boys leader Henry "Enrique" Tarrio was also convicted for seditious conspiracy over the riot, he was pardoned.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

A year after he lampooned a judge in a mocking poem, he had the misfortune of standing before him charged with seditious libel for a pamphlet satirizing the Church.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

The colonial-era offence of seditious publication comes with a maximum penalty of two years.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

Federal courts and legal scholars have long emphasized that seditious conspiracy charges apply only to coordinated efforts to use force against the government, rather than political dissent.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025

“You heard about the Verne Hamilton case over in Roundup? Been charged with making seditious comments, saying he wouldn’t go to war, that they’d have to take him feet first if he was conscripted?”

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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