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Petty treason comprised the murder of a master by his servant, of a husband by his wife, or of a bishop by a clergyman. Petty treason ceased to be a distinct offence from murder in 1828, and consequently high treason is today often referred to simply as treason.
Treason (i.e. disloyalty) against one's monarch was known as high treason and treason against a lesser superior was petty treason. As jurisdictions around the world abolished petty treason, "treason" came to refer to what was historically known as high treason.
High Treason is a 1951 British spy thriller. It is a sequel to the film Seven Days to Noon (1950) from the same team. Director Roy Boulting, co-director (with his brother John) and co-writer of the first film also directed and co-wrote this one. Frank Harvey, Boulting's co-writer, was also a co-writer of the earlier film.
Definition: In Article III, Section 3 of the United States Constitution, treason is specifically limited to levying war against the U.S., or adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort.
Historicamente, nos países de common law, alta traição (em inglês: high treason) é traição contra o Estado. É diferente da traição insignificante (ou petit treason), que era traição contra alguém juridicamente superior (como um servo matando seu mestre) e era restrita a casos de homicídio em 1351, sendo que chegou a ser ...
The High Treason Incident (大逆事件, Taigyaku Jiken), also known as the Kōtoku Incident (幸徳事件, Kōtoku Jiken), was a socialist-anarchist plot to assassinate the Japanese Emperor Meiji in 1910, leading to a mass arrest of leftists, and the execution of 12 alleged conspirators in 1911.
High treason is criminal disloyalty to one's government. High Treason may also refer to: Film, television and theater. High Treason, a 1927 play by Noel Pemberton Billing; High Treason (1929 British film), an adaptation of Billing's play, by Maurice Elvey; High Treason (1929 German film), a silent film directed by Johannes Meyer