The question in every case is whether the words used are used in such circumstances and are of such a nature as to create a clear and present danger that they will bring about the substantive evils that Congress has a right to prevent. Problems of Citizenship - Page 369by Hayes Baker-Crothers, Ruth Allison Hudnut - 1924 - 514 pagesFull view - About this book
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 1156 pages
...prosecution under that statute the Supreme Court of the United States said: "The question in every case is whether the words used are used in such circumstances...bring about the substantive evils that Congress has a right to prevent." Schenck v. United States, 249 US 47, 39 Sup. Ct. 247, 63 L. Ed. 470. Applying that... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 956 pages
...recruiting by named illegal acts, the Supreme Court, by Justice Holmes, said: "The question in every case is whether the words used are used in such circumstances...bring about the substantive evils that Congress has a right to prevent." Schenck v. US, 249 US 47, (H6 A.) Publications Inciting or encouraging revolution... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 756 pages
...effect of force. Gompers v. Buck's Stove & Range Co., 221 US 418, 439. The question in every case is whether the words used are used in such circumstances...bring about the substantive evils that Congress has a right to prevent. It is a question of proximity and degree. When a nation is at war many things that... | |
| Zechariah Chafee (Jr.) - Freedom of speech - 1919 - 56 pages
...of every act depends upon the circumstances in which it is done. . . . The question in every case is whether the words used are used in such circumstances...bring about the substantive evils that Congress has a right to prevent. It is a question of proximity and degree. When a nation is at war many things that... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1919 - 762 pages
...effect of force. Gompers v. Bucks Stove & Range Co., 221 US 418, 439. (The question in every case is whether the words used are :) used in such circumstances...bring /about the substantive evils that Congress has a right to 1 prevent. It is a question of proximity and degree. When a nation is at war many things that... | |
| Scott Nearing - Freedom of speech - 1919 - 108 pages
...of every act depends upon the circumstances in which it is done. . . . The question in every case is whether the words used are used in such circumstances...bring about the substantive evils that Congress has a right to prevent." / That is the Debs decision. That is the method in which the Supreme Court handled... | |
| Zechariah Chafee (Jr.) - Freedom of expression - 1919 - 40 pages
...act depends upon the circumstances in which it is done. * * * The question in every case is whettttr the words used are used in such circumstances and...bring about the substantive evils that Congress has a right to prevent. It is a question of proximity and degree. When a nation is at war many things that... | |
| Appellate courts - 1920 - 740 pages
...against nttering words that may have all the effect of force. * » • The question in every case is whether the words used are used in such circumstances...bring about the substantive evils that Congress has a right to prevent. It is a( question of proximity and degree. When a nation is at war many things that... | |
| Zechariah Chafee - Freedom of speech - 1920 - 450 pages
...of every act depends upon the circumstances in which it is done. . . . The quettion in every case is whether the words used are used in such circumstances...bring about the substantive evils that Congress has a right to prevent. It is a question of proximity and degree. When a nation is at war many things that... | |
| Charles Ghequiere Fenwick - History - 1920 - 352 pages
...of the Espionage Act, Justice Holmes framed the issue as follows : " The question in every case is whether the words used are used in such circumstances...bring about the substantive evils that Congress has a right to prevent. It is a question of proximity and degree. When a nation is at war many things that... | |
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