Words in the news.(sedition laws: Vietnam War)(Brief Article) Current Events, a Weekly Reader publication (3/3/2006)
Alien and Sedition Acts (page 2) In...passed a series of four acts (three dealing with aliens and one dealing with...conflict with France. The Alien Enemies Act authorized the president to imprison or deport ...

Suspension of Disbelief.(Perilous Times: Free Speech in Wartime From the Sedition Act of 1798 to the War on Terrorism)(Book Review) The Nation (12/6/2004)
...Speech in Wartime From the Sedition Act of 1798 to the War on...political dissent. The Alien Act allowed the President...deemed dangerous. The Sedition Act essentially made...USA Patriot Act, the ...

Some things we know about aliens.(Critical essay) Yearbook of English Studies (7/1/2007)
...been closely tied to the concept of 'Alien Enemies' at least since the Alien and Sedition Act of 1798. Thus 'alien' was available to be used to identify...against the inflow of Chinese labourers, aliens can be legal or ...

Reconceiving interpretive autonomy: insights from the Virginia and Kentucky resolutions. Constitutional Commentary (9/22/1994)
...enforcing the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798. These...the Alien and Sedition Acts were valid, and whether...The Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 resulted from...the ...

The architect of freedom.(A)(Commentary)(Op-Ed)(Sweet Land Of Liberty) The Washington Times (7/16/2001)
...ratified, Adams signed the Alien and Sedition Acts, which made the...the Alien and Sedition Acts "are rightfully judged...the most reprehensible acts of Adams's presidency...the Alien and ...

When US bars its door to foreign scholars; A lawsuit wants the Bush administration to explain why it denied entry to intellectuals who've criticized US policy.(USA) The Christian Science Monitor (11/23/2005)
...namely, the Patriot Act - to revive a now-discredited...Freedom of Information Act - is asking the Bush...challenging the [USA Patriot Act] itself. We're just...Colonial times and the Alien Sedition Act of 1798. It ...

A short history of repressed speech. St. Louis Journalism Review (3/1/2002)
...citizens and resident aliens. Supporters claim the...Congress to pass the alien and sedition laws. Much like 2001's Patriot Act, the Alien Act allowed the deportation of legal, resident aliens without ...

President Adams.(John Adams) Cobblestone (11/1/2009)
...signed the Alien and Sedition Acts in 1798 to control...Although these four acts were intended to...The Naturalization Act required foreign...United States. The Alien Enemies Act allowed...deport any ...

The past plays major role in the present and future Post-Tribune (IN) (10/11/2001)
...results of America's xenophobia when we look at the Alien-Sedition laws against foreigners during those perilous years...our tendency to blame entire races of people for the acts of a few when we look at the internment of Japanese...