...falsely shouting fire in a theatre and causing a panic. . . . The question in every case is whether the words used are used in such circumstances and are...bring about the substantive evils that Congress has a right to prevent." These ringing sentences have come, over the years, to stand for a broad libertarian...

...effect of force. Campers v. Buck's Stove 61 Range Co. [1911]. The question in every case is whether the The object of the right to prevent. It is a question of proximity and degree. When a nation is at war many things that...

...test to expand free speech protection. Under this standard, "The question in every case is whether the words used are used in such circumstances and are...bring about the substantive evils that Congress has a right to prevent. It is a question of proximity and degree." Without this protection, the Court had...

...upon the circumstances in which it is done." For Holmes, "The question in every case is whether the words used are used in such circumstances and are...bring about the substantive evils that Congress has a right to prevent." It was "a question of proximity and degree."28 Although the United States had already...

...falsely shouting fire in a theatre and causing a panic . . . The question in every case is whether the words used are used in such circumstances and are...bring about the substantive evils that Congress has a right to prevent. (Quoted in Abrams 1919: 52) This notion of 'clear and present danger' remains the...