Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legal_case
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| gptkbp:case_types |
gptkb:No._1
civil rights case appealed from lower court involved a socialist party member involved anti-war speech |
| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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| gptkbp:decided_by |
gptkb:legal_case
January 12, 1920 |
| gptkbp:docket_number |
gptkb:No._1
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Red Scare era
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| gptkbp:historical_debate |
November 10, 1919
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
252 U. S. 189
|
| gptkbp:impact |
influenced future cases
|
| gptkbp:involves |
constitutional law
|
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
gptkb:252_U._S._189
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| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
Petitioner and Respondent
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| gptkbp:judicial_review |
Supreme Court review
balancing test for rights |
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:legal_issue |
freedom of speech
constitutional interpretation post-World War I America clear and present danger test influenced future free speech cases decision published in U. S. Reports freedom of expression vs. national security |
| gptkbp:legal_representation |
First Amendment interpretation
attorneys for both sides |
| gptkbp:material |
arose during wartime tensions
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
influenced Schenck v. United States
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
affirmed
upheld conviction important for civil liberties upheld lower court decision still cited in modern cases shaped free speech doctrine conviction upheld for anti-draft pamphlets decision based on public safety concerns examined limits of free speech limited speech under certain conditions majority opinion written by Holmes set precedent for future speech cases upheld by a 7-2 vote upheld restrictions on speech during war |
| gptkbp:precedent |
First Amendment rights
established legal standards |
| gptkbp:public_perception |
gptkb:Justice_Oliver_Wendell_Holmes_Jr.
gptkb:Justice_Louis_Brandeis Brandeis' dissenting view |
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:award
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| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:memorial
important for First Amendment jurisprudence |
| gptkbp:year |
gptkb:1920
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Eisner_v._Macomber
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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