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Espionage

Espionage is more commonly referred to as spying, and it intrigues people the world over thanks to the daring and mysterious depiction of espionage in the media. However, in legal terms, espionage is defined as obtaining and spreading information without the knowledge or permission of the holder of that information.

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What were the espionage act and the sedition act?

The Espionage Act of 1917 was a United States federal law passed shortly after entering World War I, on June 15, 1917, which made it a crime for a person: * to convey information with intent to interfere with the operation or success of the armed forces of the United States or to promote the success of its enemies. This was punishable by death or by imprisonment for not more than 30 years * to convey false reports or false statements with intent to interfere with the operation or success of the military or naval forces of the United States or to promote the success of its enemies and whoever when the United States is at war, to cause or attempt to cause insubordination, disloyalty, mutiny, refusal of duty, in the military or naval forces of the United States, or to willfully obstruct the recruiting or enlistment service of the United States. This was punishable by a maximum $USD 10,000 fine (almost $170,000 in today's dollars) and 20 years in prison. The Espionage Act of 1917 was a United States federal law passed shortly after entering World War I, on June 15, 1917, which made it a crime for a person: * to convey information with intent to interfere with the operation or success of the armed forces of the United States or to promote the success of its enemies. This was punishable by death or by imprisonment for not more than 30 years * to convey false reports or false statements with intent to interfere with the operation or success of the military or naval forces of the United States or to promote the success of its enemies and whoever when the United States is at war, to cause or attempt to cause insubordination, disloyalty, mutiny, refusal of duty, in the military or naval forces of the United States, or to willfully obstruct the recruiting or enlistment service of the United States. This was punishable by a maximum $USD 10,000 fine (almost $170,000 in today's dollars) and 20 years in prison.

What is the significance of the espionage and sedition act?

Four laws passed in 1798. The Naturalization Act raised to 14 the number of years of United States residence required for naturalization. The Alien Act empowered the pres. to arrest and deport aliens considered dangerous. The Alien Enemies Act provided for the deportation of subjects of foreign powers at war with the US. The Sedition Act made it illegal to publish statements against the government, oppose lawful acts of the Congress of the United States, or aid in plotting vs. the US !answers rule

Are there schools for teenage girls that want to be spies?

Yes. If you want visible proof I'm sorry that is not something I am able to give out. These are absolutely TOP SECRET. I would know. They are hidden and when non-enrolled members visit, the school experiences a CODE RED. This means that the school undergoes a total transformation, to become a seemingly regular school. Be careful what you ask for. These schools are not for the faint of heart. I would know. If you want private spy lessons, I know many people. I have my allies. Do you have yours? That was my first lesson. Know your allies just as well as you know your enemies.

Jk Jk lolz I'm not a spy YET. But I do know for a fact that are schools for training spies because.... ( This was cut out by this user's computer for sharing TOP SECRET information and can no longer be read)

What are the goals of using a disguise?

Prevent recognition and Pass initial scrutiny

What hobbies do spies do?

Well, We spies are just like regular people, You may not believe it but yes, we have hobbies like regular people do. You probably won't even know a spy if you come across one as we are just so secretive in our everyday lives. You're neighbour could be a spy, you never know. But to the point, We are just like you, We enjoy many things, just like "others".

Did the US win World War 2 through espionage?

While espionage played a significant role in the United States' success during World War II, it was not the sole factor in the victory. Intelligence efforts, such as the breaking of the Enigma code and the work of organizations like the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), provided crucial information that helped inform military strategies. However, the ultimate victory was achieved through a combination of military might, industrial production, and collaboration with Allied forces. Thus, espionage was an important element, but not the decisive factor in winning the war.

What kind of games could one play based on the animation series Totally Spies?

You could play games where everybody is a spy except for one bad guy. Maybe one of the spies is the bad guy but nobody knows it until the end. You could also make up stories involving possible scenarios from Totally Spies!

What are the names of the totally spies gadgets?

I think these are the names but some might be a little different.

-headband Searchlights

-catalyst ring

-moonbubby 5000

-heat sensor 6000 detector sunglasses

-lipstick-microphone/camera

-sonic disintegrator boom box

-net-throwing/extendable rod mascara

- laser nail file

- hairband boomerang

- sonic disintegrate

- com powder

- jet back bag pack

- suction cup go-go boots

- magnetic go-go boots

- earring bombs

- umbrella shield

- laser hairdryer

- freeze freeze bracelet

- hair clip lock pick

- that hairdryer that sucks or blows things in or out( i forgot what it is called.)

- aqua diver 3000

here are some other gadgets that they are used directly, and that aren't used more than once:

- those shoes that Alex gets that send out ropes, ninja disks, can jump super high, and other stuff

- shark mobile (used by Blaine)

- strech-o-matic

- ever expaning marshmellow ( is used to fall safely and is made by a guy in the gadget lab)

- goo transporter ( also made by the guy in the gadget lab. is a better form of whooping, says clover)

What laws might someone be punished for industrial espionage?

First, this is a very complicated issue. YOU NEED TO GET AN ATTORNEY to be able to fully answer thid question.

The penalties would usually be spelled out in an employment contract. Industrial espionage could also constitute theft in some rare cases. Generally though, this is a civil matter and if caught, you will be held financially responsible for the any losses you have caused. In addition, the company that you work for that is sanctioning the espionage could be punished financially.

If there is nothing in an employment contract that says that you can not work for a competitor at the same time and there is no non-compete clause for the length of time that you can not compete when you move from one company to another it would be difficult to enforce any issues regarding espionage.

Do keep in mind however that some things are protected under law such as patent and trademark secrets and this could significantly change the out come of an industrial espionage case.

What did former US president Harry Truman believe about the CIA?

In an interview in 1963, former US President Harry Truman stated that the CIA should be restored as the president's original purpose as being the intelligence arm of the president. The US Congress agreed with Truman. They wanted to know nothing about CIA overseas intelligence operations.

Did linda commit espionage?

No, because Linda did not intend for the...

Is there any Mexican spies?

Yes. The Centro de Investigacion y Seguridad Nacional (English: Center for Research and National Security -- CISEN) is responsible for intelligence activities in Mexico.

How are you spying on us?

i dont really know im just a kid :P

How does Michael Frayn present women in spies?

he uses them to show the journey into adolescence on Stephen's behalf, with Barbara and Mrs Hayward aligning.