Abrams vs. United States (1919, violation of the Espionage Act, a wartime offense)

Majority opinion (without the dissent of Justice Holmes)

     A simplified presentation: thru a “comedic” “news broadcast”

biographical background, Dissent, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. in Abrams:

Historical backdrop: World War I:

Specific historical background: WWI and the Russian revolution:

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