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Monday, July 25, 2011

Court: Call For Assassination Was Protected As Free Speech

Last week, the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals overturned the conviction of a man who posted a threatening message online in 2008, calling for the assassination of then-presidential candidate Barack Obama. In a divided ruling, which overturned the man's 2009 conviction, the written opinion declared that the threat would not have been taken seriously by a reasonable person.

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

The left made movies about killing Bush gives us a break.