Word: treasonably
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...Pound's poetry, politics and character. But in Ezra Pound: The Last Rower, Biographer C. David Heymann has attacked the problems with a special advantage. Under the 1966 Freedom of Information Act, he was the first scholar to study the massive FBI files on the Ezra Pound treason case. The result is the most harshly realistic portrait of the poet so far produced, a sickening, touching study of a man of great gifts gone wrong...
...crime bill would reverse the current progressive trend in criminal sentencing. Besides making the death penalty mandatory for most of crimes including espionage, treason, and various categories of murder, the bill also calls for high maximum penalties giving judges greater discretion for criminal sentencing...
...long held in private. Apparently to counter Reagan's tough stand on crime, the President told a Miami dinner of the South Florida Bar Association that he believed the death penalty should be imposed in the federal criminal system "upon conviction of sabotage, murder, espionage or treason...
...National Front for the Liberation of Angola (F.N.L.A.). They would have "no problem" under his government, he insisted. But he offered virtually no hope for a conciliatory settlement with UNITA Leader Jonas Savimbi or the F.N.L.A.'s Holden Roberto. Said Neto: "We regret being forced by the treason perpetrated by [these] leaders to take steps in order to prevent new cases of slaughter, murder and unreasonable destruction of human life...
...trapped in the war, and as a virtual P.O.W., she claims, was forced to make several of the 340 U.S.-monitored broadcasts. Her on-the-air nickname was "Orphan Ann." A 1946 U.S. Army legal memo acknowledged that there was no evidence that she had ever addressed treasonous remarks to specific American units. She never renounced her American citizen ship and, as a result, was convicted in San Francisco in 1949 on one count of treason. She thus lost her citizenship, spent 6½ years in prison and was fined...