treason or misprision thereof
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From 79 U.S. 342 - Hanauer v. Doane · 1870Most cited · 84 citing opinions
He who, being bound by his allegiance to a government, sells goods to the agent of an armed combination to overthrow that government, knowing that the purchaser buys them for that treasonable purpose, is himself guilty of treason or a misprision thereof.