15 juin 1917 - US passes the Espionage Act
Description:
The Espionage Act essentially made it a crime for any person to convey information intended to interfere with the US armed forces prosecution of the war effort or to promote the success of the country’s enemies. Anyone found guilty of such acts could have a fine of $10,000 and a prison sentence of 20 years.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
15 juin 1917
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 107 ans
