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The Republic of Hawaii government had one trial for treason after the failed 1895 Counter-Revolution in Hawaii. Those charged were found guilty, but pardoned after serving time in prison. [10] Charles T. Gulick (1841–1897), former cabinet minister; Robert William Wilcox (1855–1903), military leader, later delegate to US Congress
At least 14 people have been charged with treason against various states; at least six were convicted, five of whom were executed. Only two prosecutions for treason against a state were ever carried out in the U.S.: one against Thomas Dorr and the other after John Brown's conspiracy. It has often been discussed, both legally and in matter of ...
Pages in category "People convicted of treason against the United States" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
This category is intended only for people convicted of treason, who were not executed. For persons executed for treason see Category:People executed for treason.
YEKATERINBURG, Russia (Reuters) -A Russian court sentenced a dual Russian-American citizen, Ksenia Karelina, to 12 years in prison on Thursday after finding her guilty of treason for donating ...
Eight soldiers were charged with treason and conspiracy in January for their role in a Dec. 21, 2022 coup attempt in the West African nation of 2.5 million people almost entirely surrounded by ...
Virginia v. John Brown was a criminal trial held in Charles Town, Virginia, in October 1859.The abolitionist John Brown was quickly prosecuted for treason against the Commonwealth of Virginia, murder, and inciting a slave insurrection, all part of his raid on the United States federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia.
As a matter of federal law, a person found guilty of treason against the U.S. faces stiff penalties of at least five years in prison or death. Voir dire: Pertaining to jury selection, this French ...