7-Schenck v. United States (1919) (1 Jan 1919 Jahr – 1 Jan 1919 Jahr)

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Unanimously upheld the Espionage Act of 1917 which declared that people who interfered with the war effort were subject to imprisonment; declared that the 1st Amendment right to freedom of speech was not absolute; free speech could be limited if its exercise presented a "clear and present danger."

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