Clear and Present Danger: Schenck V. United States
(Part of the First Amendment Cases Series)
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Charles Schenck an American Socialist against WWI, originally thought of committing espionage, distributed flyers to men who were drafted to fight in the war. His flyers stated that the men were being drafted into, involuntary servitude, and urged them to fight against the U.S. Government and their freedom to choose. Congress cited clear and present danger, and Schenck lost the case, but the ruling was overturned stating that his right to free speech...
Format:Library Binding
Language:English
ISBN:1627123873
ISBN13:9781627123877
Release Date:January 2014
Publisher:Cavendish Square Publishing
Length:144 Pages
Weight:0.55 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"
Age Range:13 to 17 years
Grade Range:Grades 8 to 12
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