He was appointed as a federal judge
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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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Which state's ratification tipped the scale?
-New York
Why?
-The ratifying conventions served the necessary function of informing the public of the provisions of the proposed new government. They also served as forums for proponents and opponents to articulate their ideas before the citizenry. Significantly, state conventions, not Congress, were the agents of ratification.
When did this state ratify the Constitution?
-On September 17, 1787, the Constitution of the United States was finally accepted by the delegates. It did not contain any sort of Bill of Rights, even though that question had been heavily debated.
State goverments must follow Federal Laws