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|facts=Brandenburg (defendant) was a leader of the Ku Klux Klan in Ohio (plaintiff). | |facts=Brandenburg (defendant) was a leader of the Ku Klux Klan in Ohio (plaintiff). | ||
In front of a reporter in the late 1960s, Brandenburg publicly made hateful statements against Jews and black people. | |||
|issues=Is incitement to violence protected by the [[First Amendment]]? | |issues=Is incitement to violence protected by the [[First Amendment]]? | ||
|comments=*[[Constitutional_Liberties#Brandenburg_v._Ohio]] | |comments=*[[Constitutional_Liberties#Brandenburg_v._Ohio]] |
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Brandenburg v. Ohio | |
Court | Supreme Court of the United States |
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Citation | |
Date decided | June 8, 1969 |
Facts
Brandenburg (defendant) was a leader of the Ku Klux Klan in Ohio (plaintiff).
In front of a reporter in the late 1960s, Brandenburg publicly made hateful statements against Jews and black people.Issues
Is incitement to violence protected by the First Amendment?