The History of Terrorism
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1798-Today Alien and Sedition Acts
1918 Sedition Act of 1918
1919 This cooperation allowed federal authorities whose powers were limited by the lack of a peacetime anti-sedition statute to use state authority against radicals.
1919-1920 Joint Legislative Committee to Investigate Seditious Activities AKA Lusk Committee
1930s-1940s During the 1930s and 1940s, it became a voice for isolationism and pro-fascist propaganda. The paper was indicted along with Griffin under the Smith Act for sedition by a grand jury in 1942 for subverting the morale of US troops through Griffin's editorials against US military involvement in World War II. The charges were later dropped.[12][13]
1940 Smith Act
1949-1958 Smith Act trials of Communist Party leaders
2022 WP - Insurrection? Sedition? Incitement? A Legal Guide to the Capitol Riot
Anti-Propaganda Act of 1940
People convicted of sedition
Sedition Caucus
Seditionists
Seditious conspiracy
Seditious libel