criminal syndicalism

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When asked if she knew the phrase “criminal syndicalism,” Ball replied, “No, but it is pretty.”

From New York Times

Brandenburg was subsequently arrested and convicted of violating Ohio's criminal syndicalism law, which made it a crime to advocate violence as a means of achieving political reform.

From Salon

State criminal syndicalism laws essentially made it a crime to advocate ideas opposed by the government.

From Salon

Even though the Supreme Court had already found Ohio’s criminal syndicalism law invalid, it took the California case to solidify its history of rulings that people who claim abuse by state prosecutions cannot seek relief from the federal courts except under the most extraordinary circumstances.

From Salon

Evelle Younger, a former FBI agent who was then Los Angeles County district attorney, prosecuted Harris for “criminal syndicalism.”

From Salon