Key facts about Schenck
V.
United States
V.
United States
The war that this took place
World War One
The supreme court voted for or against Schenck
The first amendment did not protect Debs because
His speech threatened national security.
The thing that Schenck was protesting.
The draft
True or False was the decision unanimous?
True
Debs was arrested for...
Giving a speech that protested the draft
The person arrested alongside Schenck
Elizabeth Baer
The test to determine if someone's speech is threatining the United State's national security.
Clear and Present danger test.
The law that Debs violated
Espionage act of 1917
The law that Schenk violated
Espionage act of 1917
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes compared the distrubiting of the leaflets to...
Shouting Fire! in a crowded theater
Debs first name is...
Eugene
Schenck argued the draft violated this amendment, which bans involuntary servitude.
The thirteenth ammendment
6 months
True or False: this case took place in the same year as Schenck V. United States>
True