James Woods

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1910s
State:West Virginia
Time Imprisoned:
2 Years 3 Months 20 Days
Support
Anti-Militarism
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Biography

James Woods, from Wheeling, West Virginia, was sentenced to three years in prison and served in Atlanta Penitentiary from July 6, 1918, to October 26, 1920.

Case

Charges: Federal prosecution under the Espionage Act of 1917 and/or the Sedition Act of 1918.
Incarcerated: Jul 6, 1918
Released: Oct 26, 1920
Sentence: Three years in prison (Espionage/Sedition Act conviction).

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