Sentence examples for a treason from inspiring English sources

Otherwise he could be subjected to a treason trial.

She was easily trapped in a treason plot and beheaded.

It later became clear there had been no prospect of a treason charge.

Any normalization of relations "with the enemy is a treason," he said.

Nelson Mandela with co-accused and supporters during a treason trial in Johannesburg, in 1956.

Some of the princes were apoplectic and called the petition a treason.

Several notable Northern lawyers offered their free services to defend him in a treason trial, which Davis longed for.

These include a treason law that targets anyone who offers information or assistance to a foreign state or international group.

He discovers he bears an uncanny resemblance to Charles Darnay, a French emigre he has defended against a treason charge.

"There's a treason clause in the U.S. Constitution," said Michael Libbee, a professor of geography at Central Michigan University.

In 2003, Mr. Tsvangirai faced a treason charge for urging his party supporters to topple Mr. Mugabe's government.