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To: aMorePerfectUnion

Did a quick search:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clear_and_present_danger

Clear and present danger was a doctrine adopted by the Supreme Court of the United States to determine under what circumstances limits can be placed on First Amendment freedoms of speech, press, or assembly. The test was replaced in 1969 with Brandenburg v. Ohio’s “imminent lawless action” test.

LOTS more at link.


997 posted on 02/17/2020 3:44:34 PM PST by little jeremiah (Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.)
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To: little jeremiah

Thanks! It seems if it is no longer the standard, Q must know this, yet keeps using it...

Perhaps a change is coming??


999 posted on 02/17/2020 3:46:35 PM PST by aMorePerfectUnion
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