# Claim 940

Additional counts of the indictment charged that the newspaper's articles amounted to attempts to cause disloyalty, mutiny and refusal of duty in the armed forces.

Published 2026-09-26. Last reviewed 2026-09-26. 1 source.

- Statement: Additional counts of the indictment charged that the newspaper's articles amounted to attempts to cause disloyalty, mutiny and refusal of duty in the armed forces.
- Field: stated_justification
- Value: Charged with attempting to cause disloyalty
- About: [incident 1918-us-espionage-act-conviction-of-editor-frohwerk](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/1918-us-espionage-act-conviction-of-editor-frohwerk)
- Source: Frohwerk v. United States, 249 U.S. 204 (1919). https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/249/204
- Publisher: Frohwerk v. United States, 249 U.S. 204 (1919)
- Method: court record
- Checked: 2026-09-26
- Confidence: high
- Status: current
- Source date: 1919-03-10

## Quotation from the source

> The other counts allege attempts to cause disloyalty, mutiny and refusal of duty in the military and naval forces of the United States, by the same publications, each count being confined to the publication of a single date.

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