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C. H. Kamann

AKA: C. H. Kammann
Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1910s
State:Illinois
Time Imprisoned:
3 Years
Support
Anti-War
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Biography

C. H. Kammann was prosecuted under United States wartime statutes of the World War I era (chiefly the Espionage Act, the Sedition Act, or the Selective Service Act). Recorded offense: Espionage Act (Title I), Section 3. Sentence: $5,000 and costs. Sentenced May 8, 1918. This case is documented in the 1921 U.S. Senate hearing "Amnesty and Pardon for Political Prisoners" (digitized by the Internet Archive).

Case

Charges: Espionage Act of 1917 and/or the Sedition Act of 1918
Arrested: May 9, 1918
Incarcerated: May 9, 1918
Released: May 9, 1921
Sentence: 3 years and $5,000.