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Sedition

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004448

Conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch. This offense involves overt acts, such as organizing or publishing, that tend to disturb the tranquility of the state and lead to insurrection. In the United States, sedition is codified in federal law, specifically 18 U.S.C. § 2384 and § 2385, which prohibit seditious conspiracy and advocating overthrow of the government.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-004448
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-004448",
  "term": "Sedition",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "Conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch. This offense involves overt acts, such as organizing or publishing, that tend to disturb the tranquility of the state and lead to insurrection. In the United States, sedition is codified in federal law, specifically 18 U.S.C. § 2384 and § 2385, which prohibit seditious conspiracy and advocating overthrow of the government.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/sedition/"
}

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