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In the UK, online rants land some in jail

Great Britain prosecutes people who post obscene, offensive, or menacing messages on Facebook & Twitter

Should the US prosecute for obscene or menacing Facebook posts & tweets?

Is there to much anger & negativity.

Should online speech be protected.

Where should the line be drawn.

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  • george lockwood 20+

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    Nov 18 2012: There are real limits in the United States. Don't shout "fire" in a theater.

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