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Harisiades v. Shaughnessy
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The Importance of Membership in the Communist Party
In the 1920s and 1930s, it was considered a deportable offense to be plotting to overthrow the American government. But according to the Supreme Court in 1939, prior membership in the Communist Party was not itself grounds for deportation. The Alien Registration Act of 1940 sort of changes stuff, starts making things retroactive. And then as Peter mentioned in 1950, you have subsequent statutory clarification, making clear that like membership in the Communism Party at any point in time is grounds for deported.
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