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Q: Who was convicted under the sedition act?
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Was anyone ever convicted of violating the sedition act?

Yes, there was two people that was arrested for violating the Sedition Act. The only man convicted was, Eugene V. Debs.


What action did Jefferson take as president to help those convicted under the sedition ac what action did Jefferson take as president to help those convicted under the sedition act?

Jefferson ordered for the citizens who were fined, for the fines to be refunded and those who were under imprisoned were released.


What is the action Jefferson took toward Republican martyrs convicted under the Federalist Sedition Law?

what was the action Jefferson took toward republican "martyrs"convicted under the federalist sedition law?


Union that was persecuted under the sedition act?

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Action Jefferson took toward republican 'martyrs' convicted under the federalist sedition law?

The Sedition Acts were a group of laws that defined rebellious and civil disorder actions that are taken against a government body. Jefferson pardoned Republican martyrs that were convicted of such actions.


What groups were most often prosecuted under the espionage act and the sedition act?

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What groups were often arrested under the Sedition Act?

The groups most often arrested under the Sedition Act were immigrants from countries including Germany. They were often wrongly accused of spying.


What is the crime in British common law of criticizing the government under any circumstances?

Alien and sedition act. so, sedition.


Sabotage and Sedition Acts?

The Sabotage Act and the Sedition Act's were passed in 1918. These laws made it a crime to say print or write almost anything perceived as negative about the government. Such acts were considered sabotage. The government used the laws to stifle all political opposition thousands of people especially immigrants socialists pacifists and labor activists were convicted under these laws.


What was the negative consequence of the sedition act?

A negative consequence of the Sedition Act?


Action Jefferson took toward republican martyrs convinced under the federalist sedition law?

Jefferson pardoned the Republicans who had been convicted under the Federalist Sedition Law. Thomas Jefferson served as the 3rd U. S. President.


Who was against the alien and sedition act?

The Republicans supported the Alien Act and they opposed the Sedition Act. The Federalist liked the Sedition Act because it was supposed to destroy the Republicans.