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  • Subversive Activities Control Board — The Subversive Activities Control Board (SACB) was a United States government committee to investigate Communist infiltration of American society during the 1950s Red Scare. [cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=Anti Red Board …   Wikipedia

  • subversive activities — Acts directed toward the overthrow of the government, including treason, sedition and sabotage. Such acts are federal crimes. 18 U.S. C.A. No. 2381 et seq.; 50 U.S.C.A. No. 781 et seq. See espionage Smith Act …   Black's law dictionary

  • Communist Party of the United States v. Subversive Activities Control Board — was a Cold War era federal court case in the United States involving the compelled registration of the Communist Party of the United States, under a statute requiring that all organizations determined to be directed or controlled by the world… …   Wikipedia

  • Albertson v. Subversive Activities Control Board — Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants = Albertson v. SACB ArgueDate = October 18 ArgueYear = 1965 DecideDate = November 15 DecideYear = 1965 FullName = Albertson et al. v. Subversive Activities Control Board USVol = 382 USPage = 70 Citation = 86 S.Ct.… …   Wikipedia

  • subversive — sub|ver|sive1 [səbˈvə:sıv US ˈvə:r ] adj subversive ideas, activities etc are secret and intended to damage or destroy a government or an established system ▪ He was engaged in subversive activities . subversive propaganda/literature… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • subversive — I UK [səbˈvɜː(r)sɪv] / US [səbˈvɜrsɪv] adjective intended to destroy the power or influence of a government or an established belief They were expelled from the country for subversive activities. It s a challenging novel with a subversive message …   English dictionary

  • subversive — sub|ver|sive1 [ səb vɜrsıv ] adjective intended to destroy the power or influence of a government or an established belief: They were expelled from the country for subversive activities. It s a challenging novel with a subversive message. ╾… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • subversive — 1. adjective subversive activities Syn: disruptive, troublemaking, inflammatory, insurrectionary; seditious, revolutionary, rebellious, rebel, renegade, dissident 2. noun a dangerous subversive Syn: troublemaker, dissident, agitator …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • subversive — 1 adjective ideas, activities etc that are subversive are often secret and intended to encourage people to oppose a government, religion etc: subversive political activities subversively adverb subversiveness noun (U) 2 noun (C) someone who is… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • subversive political action — A planned series of activities designed to accomplish political objectives by influencing, dominating, or displacing individuals or groups who are so placed as to affect the decisions and actions of another government …   Military dictionary

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