What is the test for civil liberties in the United States?
Alberta, Canada
The following excerpt is from Black v. Law Society of Alberta, 1986 ABCA 68 (CanLII):
Chief Justice Hughes said in Cox v. New Hampshire. 312 U.S. 569 (1941) at p. 574: Civil liberties … imply the existence of an organized society maintaining public order without which liberty itself would be lost in excesses of unrestrained abuses.
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