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Abrams v. U.S. and Schenck v. U.S.

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Q: What pair of supreme court cases was a challenge to the sedition act of 1917?
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In deciding cases involving laws that punish sedition the Supreme Court has developed the?

exclusionary rule


What does the supreme court challenge in cases?

Whether or not a local or state law - or a ruling by a State court - is at odds with the Constitution of the US.


What doctrine does the court use in deciding cases involving laws against sedition?

what doctrine does he court use in deciding cases invovling laws against sedition


Where do the US Supreme Court justices hear cases?

The Supreme Court justices hear cases in the courtroom of the Supreme Court Building in Washington, DC.


What did the supreme court in a case regarding the sedition act?

It ruled the act constitutional.


Supreme court only hears cases of?

The Supreme Court hears cases which are on final appeal. The Supreme Court also hears cases relating to national elections.


Which court hears cases that have national significance?

Supreme Court of the United States


What did the supreme court rule in a case reguarding the sedition act?

The Supreme Court did not issue a ruling specifically regarding the Sedition Act. However, in the case of New York Times Co. v. Sullivan (1964), the Court expanded First Amendment protections for free speech, which indirectly limited the Sedition Act's application. The Sedition Act was repealed in 1921.


What special cases start trial in the supreme court?

There are two special cases that start trial in the United States Supreme Court. Cases involving foreign officials and cases in which a state is a party originate in the Supreme Court.


Does Texas have a Supreme Court for civil cases and a Supreme Court for criminal cases?

Yes. Texas has two "supreme courts," although only one carries that name. The Supreme Court of Texas is the highest appellate court for civil and juvenile cases, and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals is the highest appellate court for criminal cases.


What did the supreme court rule in the case regarding the sedition act?

It ruled the act constitutional.


What did the Supreme court rule in a case regarding Sedition Act?

It ruled the act constitutional.