Welcome to the NPPC Archive. This Archive is a searchable index of the National Political Prisoner Coalition’s records: prisoner profiles, case files, movement periodicals, court documents, and oral histories. It collects, in one place, the materials that document the history of U.S. political imprisonment from the late nineteenth century to the present.
Records
Found 2 records
Abrams v. United States, 250 U.S. 616 (1919)
Supreme Court affirming Espionage Act convictions of Russian-Jewish anarchists for anti-intervention leaflets; Holmes's 'marketplace of ideas' dissent.
Brandenburg v. Ohio, 395 U.S. 444 (1969)
Supreme Court striking down the Ohio criminal-syndicalism statute historically used against IWW, CP, and anarchists.