In schenck v. United states, supreme court had to decide whether schenck was protected by the first amendment in speaking out against the draft during world war 1. The supreme court ruled against schenck, arguing that he was not protected because?

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In schenck v. United states, supreme court had to decide whether schenck was protected by the first amendment in speaking out against the draft during world war 1. The supreme court ruled against schenck, arguing that he was not protected because?

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Jonathan Bolton · Answer 1

The correct answer is that Schenck's speech was viewed as being a clear and present danger to society as Schenck wrote pamphlets spoke out against the draft.