To: Trapped Behind Enemy Lines
This wasn't treason. Treason is specifically defined in the Constitution: "Treason against the United States, shall consist only in levying War against them, or in adhering to their Enemies, giving them Aid and Comfort..."
To: captain_dave
Spying also used to carry the death penalty.
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