43 sats \ 6 replies \ @Bell_curve 8 Aug \ parent \ on: The ACLU Fights for Your Constitutional Right to Make Deepfakes news
Doxxing people online is not protected speech
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21 sats \ 5 replies \ @siggy47 OP 8 Aug
I don't think they knew that word when they wrote the 1st amendment.
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43 sats \ 4 replies \ @Bell_curve 8 Aug
Harassment is not protected speech
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21 sats \ 3 replies \ @siggy47 OP 8 Aug
Not protected by who? Different courts have different interpretations. In fact, there are different definitions of harassment.
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43 sats \ 2 replies \ @Bell_curve 8 Aug
And there are already laws against harassment depending on the state or county
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21 sats \ 1 reply \ @siggy47 OP 8 Aug
"Hate speech" laws really started the terrible trend of legislatures and courts ignoring the 1st amendment. Maybe that will change with the new Supreme Court.
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43 sats \ 0 replies \ @Bell_curve 8 Aug
For instance in Germany and England, anti immigration rhetoric is considered hate speech.
Of course there are more relevant examples here
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