Constitution > Article III > Section 3
Treason Definition Clause/Aid and Comfort to the Enemy Clause
Treason against the United States, shall consist only in levying War against them, or in adhering to their Enemies, giving them Aid and Comfort. No Person shall be convicted of Treason unless on the Testimony of two Witnesses to the same overt Act, or on Confession in open Court.
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The Constitution of the United States.
- Thomas Lloyd's Notes of the Pennsylvania Ratification Convention
- The Federalist No. 84
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- North Carolina Ratification Convention Journal
- Newspaper Report of the Massachusetts Ratification Convention
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- Magna Carta
- James Madison's Notes of the Constitutional Convention
- James Madison on the Pinckney Plan
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