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So if Edward Snowden were to come back to the US, he'd be prosecuted for misreporting travel plans and foreign contacts but no more? Seems suspect.
by CHY872 11y ago
So if Edward Snowden were to come back to the US, he'd be prosecuted for misreporting travel plans and foreign contacts but no more? Seems suspect.
- themartorana 11y agoMore than likely he'd be prosecuted for computer crimes, not violations of speech limitations.
- bradleysmith 11y agoHe'd be prosecuted under the espionage act[0] per the charges against him. The espionage act limits speech. [0]-http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/jun/22/snowden-espionage-charges http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/jun/22/snowden...
- jack9 11y agoThis thread is about consequences when the a priori restraint to free speech is not in existence. Please don't derail.