The war had already begun and the pamphlets distributed by Charles Schenk were a form of expressing <em>his opinion</em>, but he was trying to persuade <em>draft-age men to refuse military service</em>, and this was interpreted as an intention to result in a crime, and not merely a freedom of speech, accourding to the Espionage Act, passed shortly after U.S. entry into World War I.
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"British Parliament adopts the Coercive Acts in response to the Boston Tea Party. Upset by the Boston Tea Party and other blatant acts of destruction of British property by American colonists, the British Parliament enacts the Coercive Acts, to the outrage of American Patriots, on March 28, 1774. "
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