Treason generally is the crime of betraying one's country. The severity of something considered treasonous, and the corresponding punishment, varies by jurisdiction.
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Betraying one's country is called an act of Treason. Defecting is also a term for one who leaves their country to join the enemy.
It depends on the jurisdiction and the state legislation where you are. Some countries who have abolished capital punishment still keep this as as the ultimate sanction for treason. Even where it is not used the punishments are usually very severe and rightly so. Many see it as the most profound crime against the state.
The Justice Department tries cases of treason.
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