Schenck v. United States (1919) (24 oct. 1917 – 2 janv. 1927)
Description:
Charles Schenck was charged under the Espionage Act for mailing printed circulars critical of the military draft. Writing for a unanimous Court, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes upheld Schenck's conviction and ruled that the Espionage Act did not conflict with the First Amendment.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
24 oct. 1917
2 janv. 1927
~ 9 years and 2 months