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Strangers On A Train, Peirre N. Leval
Strangers On A Train, Peirre N. Leval
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Make No Law: The Sullivan Case and the First Amendment by Anthony Lewis
Transforming Free Speech: The Ambiguous Legacy Of Civil Libertarianism, Gregory P. Magarian
Transforming Free Speech: The Ambiguous Legacy Of Civil Libertarianism, Gregory P. Magarian
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Transforming Free Speech: The Ambiguous Legacy of Civil Libertarianism by Mark A. Graber
Constitutional Law - Civil Rights - First Amendment Freedoms-Reformulation Of The Clear And Present Danger Doctrine, Bernard A. Petrie
Constitutional Law - Civil Rights - First Amendment Freedoms-Reformulation Of The Clear And Present Danger Doctrine, Bernard A. Petrie
Michigan Law Review
In July 1948 the apostles of Communism in America were indicted under the conspiracy provisions of the Smith Act of 1940. The tension marking both the trial and the present era has obscured the constitutional problems and policy considerations involved. It is the purpose of this comment to trace the history of this cause celebre, Dennis et al. v. United States, and to examine its effect upon our constitutional notions of the permissible bounds of utterance, primarily by an analysis of the appellate opinions.
Freedom Of Speech And Of The Press In The Federalist Period The Sedition Act, Thomas F. Carroll
Freedom Of Speech And Of The Press In The Federalist Period The Sedition Act, Thomas F. Carroll
Michigan Law Review
The constitutional problem to which the Espionage Act of 1917 gave rise is almost as old as the Government itself. As early as 1798 the constitutional authority of the Government over speech ,and the press was called into question. The controversy caused by the Sedition Act of that date forms the subject of this paper.