Trotskyists on trial : free speech and political persecution since the age of FDR / Donna T. Haverty-Stacke.

The Smith Act was a peacetime anti-sedition law that marked a dramatic shift in the legal definition of free speech protection in America by criminalizing the advocacy of disloyalty to the government by force. It also criminalized the acts of printing, publishing, or distributing anything advocating...

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Main Author: Haverty-Stacke, Donna T. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, 2015.
Series:Culture, labor, history.
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