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On treason : a citizen's guide to the law / Carlton F. W. Larson.
"A concise, accessible, and unique guide to the crime of treason, written by the nation's foremost expert on the subject"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062996169 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 0062996169 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 9780062996176 (trade paperback)
- ISBN: 0062996177 (trade paperback)
- Physical Description: xv, 287 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York City : Ecco, 2020.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The English origins of American treason law and the adoption of the Constitution's treason clause -- Benedict Arnold : founding traitor -- What Is "Levying war against the United States"? -- The case of Aaron Burr -- The forgotten crime of treason against a state -- The case of Castner Hanway and the Fugitive Slave Act -- Who is subject to American treason law? -- The unlawful execution of Hipolito Salazar -- The case of Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America -- Who are enemies of the United States? -- Tokyo Rose and the World War II radio broadcasters -- What is "Adhering to the enemy, giving it aid and comfort"? -- The requirement of traitorous intent -- Adam Gadahn and the War on Terror. |
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Subject: | Treason > Law and legislation > United States. Political crimes and offenses > United States. Treason > United States > History. |