Acting violently against the government risks charge of sedition. From LearnThat.org.
Regarding a couple of comments posted earlier, "sedition" is a null concept in the US, and has been since 1801. From Wordnik.com. [DeMint says Tea Party activists leading spiritual revival] Reference
The sedition is not necessarily in any sense territorial. From Wordnik.com. [Present Conditions and Future Prospects in India] Reference
The charge of sedition is not so much as alluded to throughout this speech. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
This sedition is based undoubtedly upon education, but it is not by any means a thing which we can put down as the fault of education. From Wordnik.com. [Present Conditions and Future Prospects in India] Reference
What the voters of San Francisco did was sedition, which is much, much worse. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » O’Reilly Responds: “What I Said Isn’t Controversial. What I Said Needed to Be Said.”] Reference
That is called sedition in my book, and he should be punished or at least apologize. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-10-01] Reference
Well, let me ask you; under the current laws we have, why shouldn't it still be called sedition?. From Wordnik.com. [Right Wing News] Reference
A nation nursed in sedition, untractable, and scorning to obey, unless they are too feeble to resist. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire] Reference
Police are also investigating Ahmad for possible sedition, which is punishable by three years in prison. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz] Reference
Defining xenophobia as a contribution to a criminal act is therefore sedition, that is, a thought crime. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-05-01] Reference
Where danger tightens the restraints upon popular liberty, the idea of sedition is more narrowly defined. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844] Reference
If I'm not mistaken encouraging revolution or an overthrow of the government is called sedition and is a crime. From Wordnik.com. [The Constitution Club] Reference
Free speech is under threat; just ask Nawaz Sharif, whose diatribes may be classified as sedition sometime soon. From Wordnik.com. [Bloggers.Pakistan] Reference
A federal police official says the man could be charged with sedition, which is punishable by three years in prison. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
The 40-year-old suspect is being investigated for sedition, which is punishable by three years in prison, the official said. From Wordnik.com. [Man Arrested For Facebook Page That 'Mocked' Sultan: Malaysian Police] Reference
Maybe the media was engaging in sedition. From Wordnik.com. [Media pushed back from DADT protest. | RedState] Reference
Now, in the middle of all that I saw one word - "sedition". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference
That said - isn't this what we used to call "sedition", before it become fashionable on the right?. From Wordnik.com. [Extremist group demands governors resign] Reference
/snark), disguised as “patriots” and “tea partiers,” when, in fact, sedition is not patriotic. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Tea Party Blogger Hints That Pelosi’s Life Is In Danger, Warns Of ‘A Thousand Little Waco’s’] Reference
I looked up the definition of sedition which is conduct or language inciting rebellion against the authority of the state. From Wordnik.com. [Obama hasn’t been blaming Bush enough] Reference
The ANC in a statement suggested the Government was applying double standards by not acting against this act of "sedition". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
But no, sedition is only a problem now ... http://forums. officer.com/forums//archive/index. php/t-13969. htmlSeerak (Quote). From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » The Clinton Terror Bill] Reference
They call it sedition —. From Wordnik.com. [The Fruits of the War] Reference
Isn't encouraging the overthrow of your government called "sedition"?. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress] Reference
Klein has accused Glenn Beck of "sedition," while impeached President Bill. From Wordnik.com. [FrontPage Magazine] Reference
Western-backed "sedition" aimed at overthrowing the Islamic Republic established in 1979. From Wordnik.com. [latimes.com - News] Reference
If one is somehow upset with the "sedition" of Beck, don't the words of a Chomsky upset you just as much?. From Wordnik.com. [Hot Air ? Top Picks] Reference
Iran's state news agency IRNA said that two leaders of "sedition" had fled to a northern Iranian province. From Wordnik.com. [Stuff.co.nz - Stuff] Reference
Core was the head of the rebellion, whence it is called the sedition of Core (Num., xvi, 49; xxvi, 9; xxvii, 3. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery] Reference
In other words, the Attorney General, Minister Of Police and the IGP must be first well verse with the definition "sedition". From Wordnik.com. [Planet Malaysia] Reference
It was rare to find the "sedition" for which some of them were punished, perhaps over-promptly, translated from words to actions. From Wordnik.com. [Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times.] Reference
The report adds that even punishing some heads of 'sedition' and making them to join the regime again will not solve the tumults. From Wordnik.com. [World Threats] Reference
HONDURAS: Radio Globo (88.7) in Tegucigalpa, ordered by the military government to shut down, has been charged with "sedition" …. From Wordnik.com. [Radio-Info News] Reference
"sedition" for having called for the destruction of property in the. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
"sedition" or "conspiracy" or in any way being the enemy of the state. From Wordnik.com. [Information Liberation] Reference
"sedition" of the opposition as more dangerous to Iran than the eight-year war with Saddam. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
What they call 'sedition' or 'incitement to violence' in South Africa is nothing to it 1 ". From Wordnik.com. [Sidney Percival Bunting]
"sedition" and "inciting," in connection with organized attacks on blacklegs and their escorts. From Wordnik.com. [Children of the Bush] Reference
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