Whitney v. California

id: whitney-v-california-224-662226
title: Whitney v. California
text: Whitney v. California, 274 U.S. 357 (1927), was a United States Supreme Court decision upholding the conviction of an individual who had engaged in speech that raised a clear and present danger to society. While the majority of the Supreme Court Justices voted to uphold the conviction, the ruling has become an important free speech precedent due a concurring opinion by Justice Louis Brandeis recommending new perspectives on criticism of the government by citizens. The ruling was explicitly overr
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description: 1927 United States Supreme Court case
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitney_v._California
date created: 2003-12-07T19:16:05Z
date modified: 2024-09-14T08:59:35Z
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