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Puerto Rican Nationalist Prosecutions in the 1930s

Prosecutions of Puerto Rican nationalists in the 1930s under treason and seditious-conspiracy statutes.

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Feb 5, 2026

How often have federal treason or seditious‑conspiracy statutes been prosecuted in the last 100 years, and what penalties were actually imposed?

Over the last century and seditious‑conspiracy statutes have been invoked only sparingly: treason prosecutions are vanishingly rare and seditious‑conspiracy charges appear in a small number of high‑pr...

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