Re:U.S. Supreme Court Puts Limits on Police Power to Seize P...
by gamblor956 on Wednesday February 20, 2019 @10:31PM
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The Sedition Act, passed by the First Congress (consisting of many members of the Constitutional Convention), for starters, which was a huge restriction on free speech.
The multiple attempts by former CC members to pass anti-slavery legislation in Congress in the many decades leading up to the Civil War.
There are a number of other examples, well covered by a number of primary and secondary sources.
The multiple attempts by former CC members to pass anti-slavery legislation in Congress in the many decades leading up to the Civil War.
There are a number of other examples, well covered by a number of primary and secondary sources.