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Tiki Torch Mistrial

It Could Happen Here

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The Thin Line Between Protected Speech and True Threats

This chapter delves into examples of hate speech and incidents involving threats of violence, emphasizing the need to define what qualifies as a true threat, especially in provocative scenarios. It also explores a stabbing incident connected to a Proud Boy rally in D.C. and a violent clash between counter-protesters and marchers, where the judge factors in the beliefs of the victims.

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