 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.  Freedom of Speech in War Times - Page 25by Zechariah Chafee (Jr.) - 1919 - 29 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 1058 pages
...create a clear and present danger that they will bring aliout the substantive evils that Congress lias n right to prevent It is a question of proximity and degree. When a nation in at war, many things that might be said in time of peace are such a hindrance to its effort that... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 1156 pages
...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 and...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
...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 and...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... | |
 | Thomas Reed Powell - 1919 - 472 pages
...an exhaustive bibliography on the subject of Freedom of speech. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW IN iyi&-iyiy DO bring about the substantive evils that Congress has...degree. When a nation is at war, many things that might be said in time of peace are such a hindrance to its effort that their utterance will not be endured... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 752 pages
...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 and...degree. When a nation is at war many things that might be said in time of peace are such a hindrance to its effort that their utterance will not be endured... | |
 | Zechariah Chafee (Jr.) - Freedom of speech - 1919 - 54 pages
...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 and...degree. When a nation is at war many things that might be said in time of peace are such a hindrance to its effort that their utterance will not be endured... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1919 - 762 pages
...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 and...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
...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 and...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... | |
 | Appellate courts - 1920 - 740 pages
...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 and...degree. When a nation is at war many things that might be said in time of peace are such a hindrance to its effort that their utterance will not be endured... | |
 | Charles Ghequiere Fenwick - History - 1920 - 360 pages
...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 and...degree. When a nation is at war many things that might be said in time of peace are such -a hindrance to its effort that their utterance will not be endured... | |
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