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Whitebread, Criminal Procedure: An Analysis Of Constitutional Cases And Concepts, Sara Sun Beale
Whitebread, Criminal Procedure: An Analysis Of Constitutional Cases And Concepts, Sara Sun Beale
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The Case For Treason, George P. Fletcher
The Case For Treason, George P. Fletcher
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"If this be treason, make the most of it." Patrick Henry had no fear of the ultimate crime against his King. Nor did the burghers of Maryland who set ablaze the Peggy Stewart in Annapolis Harbor. One would think that for us as Americans the crime of treason would carry special significance. Our nation was born in acts of treason. The threat of prosecution made the crime foremost in the mind of the constitutional draftsmen. Indeed, treason is the only crime to find definition in our basic document.
There are other indications that the crime of treason is central to …