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Citation: 207 U.S. 425

1. Williamson v. United States, No. 96., SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, Argued December 5, 6, 1907. , January 6, 1908, Decided

OVERVIEW: The terms "treason," "felony," and "breach of peace," as used in the United States Constitution, embraced all criminal cases and proceedings regarding members of Congress. A Congressman could not claim exemption from arrest or sentence.


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