seditious

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  • He and three others were charged with seditious conspiracy for opposition to the draft.

  • This opera is based on a play that was considered seditious on the eve of the French Revolution.

  • a broad monitoring operation by the F.B.I. against groups and individuals it deemed seditious

  • He was arrested in London in 1723 for seditious libel.

  • These painters were seditious, shocking, recklessly experimental.

  • The author in fact staked out a position that was not merely offensive, but quite blatantly seditious.

  • He led the resurgent postwar opposition and was twice prosecuted for seditious libel.

  • He had 'prepared instruments of war for the purpose of punishing and expelling this seditious tribe'.

  • The major weight of enforcement, of finding and destroying illegal presses, of reporting seditious literature, and of detecting under-the-table sales, fell on the stationers themselves.

  • This was not an anarchistic or seditious creed.

  • Seditious words cases cannot all be regarded as drunken indiscretions or developments of private feuds, with witnesses exaggerating or fabricating evidence.

  • The deposit would be forfeited if any newspaper were found to have published anything seditious.

  • Most of these prosecutions were aimed at a handful of publications, so at any given time a great deal of arguably seditious material circulated freely.

  • At the same time, the courts were having to deal with seditious threats which challenged previously sacred political taboos.

  • Commentators have focused on this "expression" provision, neglecting the companion aliens and naturalization legislation as much as the continued existence of the common law offense of seditious libel.

  • I think that the reason why they acquitted him was partly because this law of seditious libel has an ancient history.

  • She was suspected of having in her possession documents of a seditious character.

  • The other main feature of civil disobedience activity has been the distribution of seditious pamphlets.

  • They had been used as a centre for the distribution of seditious literature unconnected with electioneering purposes.

  • Amongst a quantity of seditious literature seized some were documents which might be deemed to refer to the anticipated election.

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