A State cannot take cognizance or punish the offence, whatever it may do in relation to the offence of treason committed exclusively against itself.

Of the two successful prosecutions for treason at the state level—Thomas Dorr in Rhode Island in 1844 and John Brown in Virginia in 1859—only Brown was executed. Dorr was pardoned, and ...

His trip would end up setting off a political firestorm involving accusations of treason, a bizarre hoax, and a war of words with Abraham Lincoln’s secretary of state. The Civil War had started ...

Treason against the United States ... the constitutional definition leaves open the possibility of concurrent state laws for treasons against them in their respective sovereign capacities.

BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 22. The preparatory hearing on the case of Ivan Nikolaevich Svetlichniy, who was arrested in the ...

A civil aviation pilot in Russia has been arrested on treason charges for allegedly donating money to Ukraine's military, ...

"On Thursday, in the presence of his lawyers, Kara-Murza was charged under Article 275 of the Russian Criminal Code: High Treason," the ... constituting a state secret to a foreign state, turning ...

According to statements from the SBI and the Prosecutor General’s Office, the investigation revealed that in 2011, Russia ...

A Russian man was jailed for 17 years after being found guilty of passing classified information to a representative of a U.S ...

MOSCOW, May 13. /TASS/. The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has detained a former Yandex employee on suspicion of state treason for financing the Ukrainian armed forces, the FSB Public ...

It was reported on the 10th that the police have investigated Kim Joo-hyun, the Chief Civil Affairs Secretary of the Presidential Office, on charges of treason in relation to the 12·3 state of ...