HIGHTREASON
High treason
Treason is criminal disloyalty. Historically, in common law countries, high treason is treason against the state. It was differentiated from petty treason, which was treason against a lawful superior . Petty treason was restricted to cases of homicide in 1351, and came to be considered a more serious degree of murder.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: High treason
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High Treason
High Treason is a 1929 film based on a play by Noel Pemberton Billing. It was directed by Maurice Elvey, and stars James Carew, Humberstone Wright, Benita Hume, Henry Vibart, Hayford Hobbs, Irene Rooke and Jameson Thomas. Raymond Massey makes his first screen appearance in a small role. The original silent film was released to a trade show August 9, 1929, then went into general release September 9, 1929. A version with sound added was released March 13, 1930. The last known surviving complete copy of this film that contains the original sound track is a lavender fine grain held in the collection of Alaska Moving Image Preservation Association .The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: High Treason (1929 film)
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high treason
Noun
- Criminal disloyalty to one's country.
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