Sedition Act

[barbara100 at jps.net]

Jeeze, I hope not. Twenty years? I just sent Senator Feinstein a pretty
seditious note last night.
Thank you for the post. I didn't know that.  I wonder if we'd be as
horrified by sections of the PATRIOT Act?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Arne Herløv Petersen" <herlahp at inet.uni2.dk>
Subject: Sedition Act


> Does anyone know if the Sedition Act of 1918 is still on the books? Can
> people in the US still get 20 years of prison for criticizing the
> government? Is this still considered constitutional?