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	* [[Matthew Lyon]], a Democratic-Republican congressman from [[Vermont]], was the first individual to contest charges under the Alien and Sedition Acts in court.<ref name=":0" /> He was indicted in 1800 for an essay he had written in the ''Vermont Journal,'' where he had accused the administration of "ridiculous pomp, foolish adulation, and selfish avarice." While awaiting trial, Lyon commenced publication of ''Lyon's Republican Magazine'', subtitled "The Scourge of Aristocracy." At trial, he was fined $1,000 (equal to ${{Inflation\|US\|5000\|1800\|fmt=c}} today), and sentenced to four months in jail. After his release, he returned to Congress.<ref>{{cite book \|last=Foner \|first=Eric \|title=Give Me Liberty! \|publisher=W.W. Norton and Company \|year=2008 \|isbn=978-0-393-93257-7 \|pages=282–283}}</ref>{{r\|miller\|page1=102–108}}		* [[Matthew Lyon]], a Democratic-Republican congressman from [[Vermont]], was the first individual to contest charges under the Alien and Sedition Acts in court.<ref name=":0" /> He was indicted in 1800 for an essay he had written in the ''Vermont Journal,'' where he had accused the administration of "ridiculous pomp, foolish adulation, and selfish avarice." While awaiting trial, Lyon commenced publication of ''Lyon's Republican Magazine'', subtitled "The Scourge of Aristocracy." At trial, he was fined $1,000 (equal to ${{Inflation\|US\|5000\|1800\|fmt=c}} today), and sentenced to four months in jail. After his release, he returned to Congress.<ref>{{cite book \|last=Foner \|first=Eric \|title=Give Me Liberty! \|publisher=W.W. Norton and Company \|year=2008 \|isbn=978-0-393-93257-7 \|pages=282–283}}</ref>{{r\|miller\|page1=102–108}}
	* [[James T. Callender]], a Scottish pamphleteer who had fled to the United States after becoming embroiled in controversy due to publishing an anti-war and anti-corruption tract. Living first in [[Philadelphia]], then seeking refuge close by in [[Virginia]], he wrote a book titled ''The Prospect Before Us'' (read and approved by Vice President Jefferson before publication), in which he called the Adams administration a "continual tempest of malignant passions," and referred to the President as a "repulsive pedant, a gross hypocrite, and an unprincipled oppressor." Callender, already residing in Virginia and writing for the ''[[Richmond Examiner]]'', was indicted in mid-1800 under the Sedition Act, and was subsequently convicted, fined $200, and sentenced to nine months in jail.<ref name="miller">		* [[James T. Callender]], a Scottish pamphleteer who had fled to the United States after becoming embroiled in controversy due to publishing an anti-war and anti-corruption tract. Living first in [[Philadelphia]], then seeking refuge close by in [[Virginia]], he wrote a book titled ''The Prospect Before Us'' (read and approved by Vice President Jefferson before publication), in which he called the Adams administration a "continual tempest of malignant passions," and referred to the President as a "repulsive pedant, a gross hypocrite, and an unprincipled oppressor." Callender, already residing in Virginia and writing for the ''[[Richmond Examiner]]'', was indicted in mid-1800 under the Sedition Act, and was subsequently convicted, fined $200, and sentenced to nine months in jail.<ref name="miller">
	{{cite book \|last=Miller \|first=John C. \|url=https://archive.org/details/~~crisisinfreedoma0000mill~~ \|title=Crisis in Freedom: The Alien and Sedition Acts \|publisher=Little Brown and Company \|year=1951 \|location=New York ~~\|url-access=registration~~}}</ref>{{rp\|211–220}}		{{cite book \|last=Miller \|first=John C. \|url=https://archive.org/details/crisisinfreedommiller \|title=Crisis in Freedom: The Alien and Sedition Acts \|publisher=Little Brown and Company \|year=1951 \|location=New York}}</ref>{{rp\|211–220}}
	* [[Anthony Haswell (printer)\|Anthony Haswell]] was an English immigrant, and a printer of the Jeffersonian ''[[Vermont Gazette]]''.<ref>{{cite web \|last=Tyler \|first=Resch \|title=Anthony Haswell \|url=http://www.benningtonmuseum.org/anthony-haswell.html \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160402201213/http://www.benningtonmuseum.org/anthony-haswell.html \|archive-date=2 April 2016 \|website=Bennington Museum}}</ref> Sourced from the ''Philadelphia Aurora'', Haswell had reprinted Bache's claim that the federal government employed [[Loyalist (American Revolution)\|Tories]]. Haswell also published an advertisement from Lyon's sons for a lottery to raise money for his fine that decried Lyon's oppression by jailers exercising "usurped powers".<ref>{{cite book \|last=Wharton \|first=Francis \|url=https://archive.org/details/statetrialsunit00whargoog \|title=State Trials of the United States during the administrations of Washington and Adams \|publisher=Carey and Hart \|year=1849 \|location=Philadelphia \|pages=[https://archive.org/details/statetrialsunit00whargoog/page/683/mode/2up 684]–685}}</ref> Haswell was found guilty of seditious libel by judge [[William Paterson (judge)\|William Paterson]], and sentenced to a two-month imprisonment and a $200 fine.<ref name="Perilous">		* [[Anthony Haswell (printer)\|Anthony Haswell]] was an English immigrant, and a printer of the Jeffersonian ''[[Vermont Gazette]]''.<ref>{{cite web \|last=Tyler \|first=Resch \|title=Anthony Haswell \|url=http://www.benningtonmuseum.org/anthony-haswell.html \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160402201213/http://www.benningtonmuseum.org/anthony-haswell.html \|archive-date=2 April 2016 \|website=Bennington Museum}}</ref> Sourced from the ''Philadelphia Aurora'', Haswell had reprinted Bache's claim that the federal government employed [[Loyalist (American Revolution)\|Tories]]. Haswell also published an advertisement from Lyon's sons for a lottery to raise money for his fine that decried Lyon's oppression by jailers exercising "usurped powers".<ref>{{cite book \|last=Wharton \|first=Francis \|url=https://archive.org/details/statetrialsunit00whargoog \|title=State Trials of the United States during the administrations of Washington and Adams \|publisher=Carey and Hart \|year=1849 \|location=Philadelphia \|pages=[https://archive.org/details/statetrialsunit00whargoog/page/683/mode/2up 684]–685}}</ref> Haswell was found guilty of seditious libel by judge [[William Paterson (judge)\|William Paterson]], and sentenced to a two-month imprisonment and a $200 fine.<ref name="Perilous">
	{{cite book \|last=Stone \|first=Geoffrey R. \|url=https://archive.org/details/periloustimesfre00ston \|title=Perilous Times: Free Speech in Wartime from the Sedition Act of 1798 to the War on Terrorism \|publisher=W. W. Norton & Company \|year=2004 \|isbn=978-0-393-05880-2 \|pages=[https://archive.org/details/periloustimesfre00ston/page/63 63]–64 \|url-access=registration}}</ref>		{{cite book \|last=Stone \|first=Geoffrey R. \|url=https://archive.org/details/periloustimesfre00ston \|title=Perilous Times: Free Speech in Wartime from the Sedition Act of 1798 to the War on Terrorism \|publisher=W. W. Norton & Company \|year=2004 \|isbn=978-0-393-05880-2 \|pages=[https://archive.org/details/periloustimesfre00ston/page/63 63]–64 \|url-access=registration}}</ref>
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	* [[Asylum in the United States]]		* [[Asylum in the United States]]
	* [[Deportation in the second presidency of Donald Trump]]		* [[Deportation in the second presidency of Donald Trump]]
	* [[Nuremberg Laws]]
	* [[1799 St. Mary's Church riot]]		* [[1799 St. Mary's Church riot]]

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	* {{cite journal\|last=Jenkins \|first=David \|title=The Sedition Act of 1798 and the Incorporation of Seditious Libel into First Amendment Jurisprudence \|journal=The American Journal of Legal History \|volume=45 \|issue=2 \|date=April 2001\| pages=154–213\|jstor=3185366\|doi=10.2307/3185366 }}		* {{cite journal\|last=Jenkins \|first=David \|title=The Sedition Act of 1798 and the Incorporation of Seditious Libel into First Amendment Jurisprudence \|journal=The American Journal of Legal History \|volume=45 \|issue=2 \|date=April 2001\| pages=154–213\|jstor=3185366\|doi=10.2307/3185366 }}
	* {{cite journal\|last=Martin \|first=James P. \|title=When Repression Is Democratic and Constitutional: The Federalist Theory of Representation and the Sedition Act of 1798 \|journal=University of Chicago Law Review \|volume=66 \|issue=1 \|date=Winter 1999 \|pages=117–182\|jstor=1600387\|doi=10.2307/1600387 \|url=https://chicagounbound.uchicago.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4992&context=uclrev \|url-access=subscription }}		* {{cite journal\|last=Martin \|first=James P. \|title=When Repression Is Democratic and Constitutional: The Federalist Theory of Representation and the Sedition Act of 1798 \|journal=University of Chicago Law Review \|volume=66 \|issue=1 \|date=Winter 1999 \|pages=117–182\|jstor=1600387\|doi=10.2307/1600387 \|url=https://chicagounbound.uchicago.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4992&context=uclrev \|url-access=subscription }}
	* {{cite book \|last=Miller \|first=John Chester \|title=Crisis in Freedom: The Alien and Sedition Acts \|url=https://archive.org/details/~~crisisinfreedoma0000mill \|url-access=registration~~ \|location=New York \|publisher=Little Brown and Company \|date=1951}}		* {{cite book \|last=Miller \|first=John Chester \|title=Crisis in Freedom: The Alien and Sedition Acts \|url=https://archive.org/details/crisisinfreedommiller \|location=New York \|publisher=Little Brown and Company \|date=1951}}
	* {{cite book \|last=Rehnquist \|first=William H. \|title=Grand Inquests: The Historic Impeachments of Justice Samuel Chase and President Andrew Johnson \|date=1994}}{{ISBN?}} Chase was impeached and acquitted for his conduct of a trial under the Sedition act.		* {{cite book \|last=Rehnquist \|first=William H. \|title=Grand Inquests: The Historic Impeachments of Justice Samuel Chase and President Andrew Johnson \|date=1994}}{{ISBN?}} Chase was impeached and acquitted for his conduct of a trial under the Sedition act.
	* {{cite book\|last=Rosenfeld \|first=Richard N. \|title=American Aurora: A Democratic-Republican Returns: The Suppressed History of Our Nation's Beginnings and the Heroic Newspaper That Tried to Report It \|url=https://archive.org/details/americanaurorade00rose \|url-access=registration \|location=New York \|publisher=St. Martin's Press \|date=1997\|isbn=978-0312150525 }}		* {{cite book\|last=Rosenfeld \|first=Richard N. \|title=American Aurora: A Democratic-Republican Returns: The Suppressed History of Our Nation's Beginnings and the Heroic Newspaper That Tried to Report It \|url=https://archive.org/details/americanaurorade00rose \|url-access=registration \|location=New York \|publisher=St. Martin's Press \|date=1997\|isbn=978-0312150525 }}

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