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From Spies to Leakers: The History of the Espionage Act

We the People

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First Amendment Implications and Proposals for the Espionage Act

The speakers explore the First Amendment implications of prosecuting media sources under the Espionage Act, suggesting the adoption of a balancing test in future cases. They also discuss the discretion of sentencing judges in considering the public interest and promoting a counterbalance to the executive-dominated system.

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