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JulsSmile [24]
3 years ago
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Read the quotation. “Words . . . may become subject to prohibition when of such a nature and used in such circumstances as to cr

eate a clear and present danger.” —Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Schenck v. United States, March 1919 According to this ruling,
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Debora [2.8K]3 years ago
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the right to free speech had limits that could be enforced by the government. SO { C } ....................................

lara [203]3 years ago
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According to this ruling, the government can regulate speech if the words that were spoken (or printed) represent a "clear and present danger" to American society.

This ruling came as a consequence of the case <em>Schenck v. United States (1919)</em>, in which the general secretary of the U.S. Socialist Party opposed the implementation of the military draft. He distributed pamphlets encouraging people to oppose the draft. The unanimous decision was that his words represented a clear and present danger to the country, and therefore his arrest was justified.

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