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  • n  a radical political movement that advocates bringing industry and government under the control of labor unions

  • Ohio's 1919 criminal-syndicalism law, one of 20 enacted by the states during the Bolshevik scare, failed to distinguish between mere advocacy of lawlessness and "advocacy directed .
  • Meanwhile the Whitney pardon encouraged the friends of many another person convicted under the California syndicalism law.
  • In Los Angeles, 27 members of the Industrial Workers of the World were convicted of criminal syndicalism and sentenced to from one to 14 years in San Quentin prison.

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