Crime of betraying one's country (7)

I believe the answer is:

treason

(Other definitions for treason that I've seen before include "Lese-majesty" , "One's art? (anag)" , "Stare on (anag.)" , "Mutiny" , "Criminal attempt to overthrow a government" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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