Article III Section 3 | |
Treason against the United States, shall consist only in levying War against | |
them, or in adhering to their Enemies, giving them Aid and Comfort. No Person | |
shall be convicted of Treason unless on the Testimony of two Witnesses to the | |
same overt Act, or on Confession in open Court. | |
The Congress shall have power to declare the Punishment of Treason, but no | |
Attainder of Treason shall work Corruption of Blood, or Forfeiture except | |
during the Life of the Person attainted. | |