Article (107) A conspiracy is an agreement between two persons or more to commit a crime through certain means. Article (108) A crime against state security shall be deemed as a complete crime whether the act constituting the crime was fully committed or not or it was only an attempt to commit the act Article (109) 1. Any person who participated in a conspiracy against state security and informed the authorities of such conspiracy before starting any act in preparation for its execution shall be exempt from punishment. 2. If such an act was committed or initiated, the excuse then would not be an exonerating excuse rather than a mitigating one. 3. An accused person who informs the authority of a conspiracy or another crime against state security before its completion, or – even after pursuit of involved persons has started - facilitated the arrest other persons accused or, or exposed their hiding place, shall benefit from the mitigating factor. 4. The provisions of this article shall not apply to the inciter. Chapter One Of Crimes against External State Security (1) Treason Article (110) 1. Any Jordanian who holds arms with the enemy against the state shall be punished by the death penalty. 2. Any Jordanian - even if did not join an enemy army – who at time of war committed a hostile offence against the state shall be punished by life imprisonment with hard labor. 3. Any Jordanian who joins an enemy army in any capacity, and did not leave such army before the commencement of any hostile act against the state, shall be punished by imprisonment with hard labor even if he / she acquired through enlistment a foreign citizenship. Article (111) Any Jordanian who plotted or corresponded with a foreign state to incite it to take a hostile action against the state, or provided the means for such action, he / she shall be punished by life imprisonment with hard labor. If such act led to a consequence, he / she shall be punished by the death penalty. Article (112) Any Jordanian, who plotted or corresponded with the enemy to help the enemy in any manner defeat the state, shall be sentenced to death. Article (113)

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