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Freedom of speech
Freedom of speech
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Limits to free speech were constitutional during national emergencies.
During a time of war. -Apex
Limits to free speech were constitutional during national emergencies.
Limits to free speech were constitutional during national emergencies
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The Supreme Court recognizes "privileged speech" for members of Congress so long as that speech is
Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes joined the Court majority in upholding Schenck's conviction in the 1919 case Schenck v. United States. Schenck, an anti-war Socialist, had been convicted of violating the Act, after he published a pamphlet urging resistance to the World War I draft. Later court decisions have cast serious doubt upon the constitutionality of the Espionage Act.
Plessy v. Ferguson, (1896) and Schenck v. United States, (1919) are two completely unrelated US Supreme Court cases. For more information on these cases, see Related Questions, below.
Schenck v. United States