Zechariah Chafee Jr.

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Zechariah Chafee Jr.


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Providence, Rhode Island, The United States

Zechariah Chafee, Jr. (December 7, 1885 – February 8, 1957) was an American Professor of Law, judicial philosopher and civil rights advocate. Defending freedom of speech, he was described by Senator Joseph McCarthy as "dangerous" to the United States. Legal scholar Richard Primus called Chafee “possibly the most important First Amendment scholar of the first half of the twentieth century.

Chafee wrote several works about civil liberties.
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Free Speech in the United S...

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Freedom of speech

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The Censorship in Boston

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Free Speech in the United S...

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The Inquiring Mind

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The blessings of liberty

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Documents on Fundamental Hu...

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The Zechariah Chafee, Jr. p...

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Documents on Fundamental Hu...

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Freedom of Speech, Part 570

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“Your right to swing your arms ends just where the other man’s nose begins.”
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