Charging Riots and Insurrections at the Seat of Government

62 Pages Posted: 2 Jun 2022

Date Written: April 16, 2021

Abstract

This article discusses how to bring criminal charges against participants in riots and insurrections that directly assault parliamentary bodies.

Keywords: riot, insurrection, treason, sedition, terrorism, common law, parliament, congress

JEL Classification: K10, K14, K42

Suggested Citation

Carback, Joshua, Charging Riots and Insurrections at the Seat of Government (April 16, 2021). Joshua T. Carback, Charging Riots and Insurrections at the Seat of Government, 49 American Journal of Criminal Law 1 (2021)., Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4122532 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4122532

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