Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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| gptkbp:amended_by |
Protects freedom of speech.
Protects symbolic speech. |
| gptkbp:case_number |
70-18
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| gptkbp:case_outcome |
Cohen's conviction was overturned
Ruling favored individual rights. The court emphasized the importance of free expression. |
| gptkbp:cohen's_action |
Wore a jacket in a courthouse.
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| gptkbp:cohen's_appeal |
Appealed to the Supreme Court.
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| gptkbp:cohen's_conviction |
Convicted for disturbing the peace.
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| gptkbp:cohen's_cultural_impact |
Reflected societal tensions of the era.
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| gptkbp:cohen's_defense |
Argued for free speech.
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| gptkbp:cohen's_defense_argument |
Expression of political opinion.
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| gptkbp:cohen's_historical_context |
Part of the anti-Vietnam War movement.
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| gptkbp:cohen's_impact |
Influenced public discourse on free speech.
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| gptkbp:cohen's_jacket |
Provocative political statement.
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| gptkbp:cohen's_judicial_outcome |
Set a precedent for future cases.
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| gptkbp:cohen's_judicial_review |
Judicial review of state actions.
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| gptkbp:cohen's_judicial_significance |
Important for First Amendment interpretation.
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| gptkbp:cohen's_legacy |
Considered a landmark case.
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| gptkbp:cohen's_legal_challenge |
Challenged the constitutionality of the conviction.
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| gptkbp:cohen's_legal_outcome |
Reinforced protections for political speech.
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| gptkbp:cohen's_legal_precedent |
Influenced legal standards for free expression.
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| gptkbp:cohen's_legal_significance |
Significant for free speech jurisprudence.
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| gptkbp:cohen's_message |
' Fuck the Draft'.
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| gptkbp:cohen's_message_interpretation |
Interpreted as anti-war sentiment.
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| gptkbp:cohen's_public_discourse |
Contributed to discussions on civil liberties.
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| gptkbp:cohen's_public_opposition |
Faced opposition from conservative groups.
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| gptkbp:cohen's_public_support |
Gained support from civil liberties groups.
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| gptkbp:cohen's_trial |
Trial in Massachusetts.
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| gptkbp:context |
Cohen wore a jacket with a provocative message.
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| gptkbp:date |
November 17, 1970
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| gptkbp:decided_by |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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| gptkbp:dissenting_opinion |
gptkb:Justice_Harry_Blackmun
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| gptkbp:effective_date |
March 1, 1971
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cohen v. Massachusetts
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| gptkbp:impact |
Influenced future free speech cases.
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| gptkbp:judicial_review |
Judicial review of state law.
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| gptkbp:legal_framework |
Reinforced First Amendment protections.
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| gptkbp:legal_issue |
First Amendment rights
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| gptkbp:legal_principle |
Symbolic speech is protected under the First Amendment.
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| gptkbp:legal_representation |
Cohen was represented by attorney.
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Massachusetts
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| gptkbp:outcome |
Court ruled in favor of Cohen
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| gptkbp:precedent |
Set a standard for evaluating free speech.
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| gptkbp:propulsion |
gptkb:David_Cohen
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| gptkbp:public_perception |
gptkb:Justice_John_Marshall_Harlan_II
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| gptkbp:public_reaction |
Controversial public reaction.
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| gptkbp:related_cases |
gptkb:Texas_v._Johnson
gptkb:Tinker_v._Des_Moines_Independent_Community_School_District |
| gptkbp:responds_to |
gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Massachusetts
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| gptkbp:significance |
Established precedent for free speech
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| gptkbp:year |
gptkb:1971
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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