treason
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Treason indictments against Robert E. Lee and other high-ranking Confederates were drawn up, then quietly shelved.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
Treason is the only crime defined in the U.S.
From Slate • Nov. 21, 2025
Treason cases are held behind closed doors in Russia.
From Reuters • May 18, 2023
That man, Marcus Sarjeant, was charged and convicted under the Treason Act.
From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2023
"Treason is a noxious weed," Pycelle declared sol-emnly.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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