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10h 41min, mar 15, 1919 y - Schenck v United States

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upheld constitutionality of espionage act | man imprisoned for distributing pamphlets against the draft | EFFECT| justice oliver wendell holmes said right to free speech can be limited when it presents a "clear and present danger" to the public safety

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10h 41min, mar 15, 1919 y
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~ 107 years ago