seditious
Example Sentences
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On Tuesday police charged Mr. Pong and three employees with selling seditious books, including “The Troublemaker,” my biography of Jimmy Lai.
A year after he lampooned a judge in a mocking poem, he had the misfortune of standing before him charged with seditious libel for a pamphlet satirizing the Church.
The Pentagon has since tried in vain to demote his military rank and a grand jury have declined to charge him with seditious conspiracy.
From BBC
The colonial-era offence of seditious publication comes with a maximum penalty of two years.
From Barron's
Rhodes was sentenced to 18 years in prison for seditious conspiracy and other crimes committed during the U.S.
From Salon
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