Columbia Law School's Richard Briffault explains why treason is the only crime defined in the US Constitution. Following is a transcript of the video: The Constitution specifically defines what ...

The drafters of the Constitution reached back (as had the Continental Congress) to language in the Statute of Treasons, 25 Edw. 3, 1351, ch. 2, stat. 5, which limited treason, among other things ...

According to the Constitution, punishment can be set by ... used its constitutional power of declaring the punishment for treason by establishing the penalty of death, with seven years ...

Unlike any other president, Donald Trump has tested the words and ideas in the literal text of the US Constitution, from the ...

Rahul Gandhi criticized RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat for his remark that India gained true independence only after the consecration of the Ram temple. Gandhi labeled the statement as treasonous and ...