FACT CHECK: Instagram Video Falsely Claims Public Hanging Is The Punishment For Treason In The US

A video shared on Instagram purports Title 18 U.S. Code Section 2381 indicates punishment for the crime of treason is public hanging.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by John Boldt (@desertrat130) Verdict: False Title 18 U.S. Code 2381 states a person who commits treason shall face death or be imprisoned […]