The Espionage Act of 1917 passed two months after the United States, with 56 dissenting votes, had declared war against Germany. President Wilson and Congress were responding, as Senator Moynihan ...

Some were allegedly kept in violation of the Espionage Act. The Espionage Act of 1917, enacted just after the beginning of World War I, makes it illegal to obtain information, capture ...

the willful retention of national defense documents in violation of the Espionage Act of 1917. While the statute has been amended over time, the bulk of the text remains the same as appeared in ...

The most notorious spies were prosecuted under the Espionage Act of 1917, including Robert Hanssen and Aldrich Ames, who are serving life sentences in prison for spying for the Soviet and Russian ...

including some that were marked classified. Congress first passed the Espionage Act in 1917 at the urging of President Woodrow Wilson. In a bid to quell dissent against the United States ...

As soon as news came out that Trump would be charged under the Espionage Act of 1917, comparisons to other famous defendants under the act followed. Regardless of your opinion of the Espionage Act ...

The Espionage Act of 1917 passed two months after the United States, with 56 dissenting votes, had declared war against Germany. President Woodrow Wilson and Congress were responding, as former Sen.