Espionage

When you think of a spy, you think of a strong man, a person with a large supply of the coolest weapons and a guy dressed in a slick Tucci to. But for spy’s in real life, this isn’t the case. In real life, as ‘spy’ isn’t the ‘contract killer’, but a normal person. This could be a kitchenhand at your local Nando's, or a barrister at your local coffee shop. These people are designed to blend-in, as that is what a spy's job is. However since the late 1950s’, the “spy genre” has become wider known…

Imagine this you are spying for the Americans during the American revolution then. BOOM! You wake up on the Prison ship HMS Jersey. All you see is blood and sickness. This is was Agent 355’s home when she was captured for spying. Agent 355 had interesting ways of spying during the American Revolution that eventually got her arrested. General George Washington relied on spies, like Agent 355, to give him Information on British troop movements. Agent 355, who is assumed to be a woman, was…

It’s hard to pinpoint the beginnings of ninjas, properly called shinobi, in Japan because countries all around the world have used assassins and spies. Many sources show that the skills that became the ninja's art of stealth, ninjutsu, started to emerge between 600-900 A.D. Ninjas themselves are believed to have started popping up in the 1200s-1500s. A Japanese folk tale says that the ninjas descended from a demon that was half crow, half man. However, it appears to be more likely that the ninja…

August Spies was one of the “anarchists, foreign born-Germany” that was involved in the “Haymarket Affair” (Source). August Spies was a man raised in Germany who had ambitions to create a better world no matter where he was (Source). It just so happened that the “New World” was a place he ended up and wanted to help change to be better (Source). During his autobiography, he expresses in great detail on how he was raised, and how he looks at life, living in Germany, and living in the New World…

corporate espionage. This is a moral issue because it involves many facets and perspectives in which morality may be derived, justified, or altogether ill applied. Especially with respect to military projects in which corporate secretes may become important, and perhaps from a national security point of view, vital. This issue is relevant, especially in the in the modern age, because of the ease of access in which sensitive material may be gained. It must be noted that corporate espionage and…

Espionage plays important role in Hollywood movies and it has been part of the industry for quite a bit. This kind of genre deals with subjects of espionage, that can be based on reality or it can simply be a fictional thing. These kinds of movies usually show activities of government and intellegence agents together with the fear and tention of getting discovered. A lot of historical moments are covered by this genre, and they start almost all the way from Nazi period, to Cold War, and to the…

In the hundred years since its entry into force, the Espionage Act of 1917 continues to raise debates about constitutionality and power of the government to limit speech. In answering my research questions, it revealed that defending free speech from the Espionage Act has led to scrutiny, defense, and interpretation beyond the original intent of the Act. The Supreme Court Cases outnumber, the Congressional amendments. Nevertheless, legal cases show the fight to protect the press and individuals…

legislation The justification for enacting the Economic Espionage Act of 1996 (EEA) was the continuous attacks being sanctioned by foreign governments on America and its businesses. Prior to the information revolution this type of attack was much more difficult to complete and was done by means only seen in movies. With the information revolution just beginning, there was a far more physical approach to economic espionage, and with no profile of this type of criminal, America was…

Document A talks about the Espionage Act. The Espionage Act was past in 1917 when people were calling our government bad because the government had no power and the people of the UNITED STATES of AMERICA had the freedom of speech. The Sedition Act was past in 1918 when the Espionage Act wasn’t working out , so they had to make another law that was more strict. Document 2 talks about a guy by the name of Charles T. Schenck. He was convicted for violationg the Espionage Act. He helped…

Clandestine and espionage operations have been used earlier than before the Roman Empire. Clandestine operations are covert or secret operations performed by our nation’s military and special agency groups. Espionage operations are a process by which information is obtained secretly from military or government entities. Romans used these same operations against Samnites and Gauls to expand and protect their empire. These particular subjects are not typically taught in schools nor are they…