Kaboom@reddthat.com to Conservative@lemm.ee · 1 year agoCanadian law would allow judges to hand down life sentences for "speech crimes" (no, this isn't a joke)notthebee.comexternal-linkmessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down161file-text
arrow-up1-44arrow-down1external-linkCanadian law would allow judges to hand down life sentences for "speech crimes" (no, this isn't a joke)notthebee.comKaboom@reddthat.com to Conservative@lemm.ee · 1 year agomessage-square51fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarehorsey@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoPlenty of “speech crimes” that are illegal in the US already. For instance, threatening people. If you say to someone “I am going to assault you”, yes, that’s a crime, and you can be prosecuted and face prison time.
Plenty of “speech crimes” that are illegal in the US already. For instance, threatening people. If you say to someone “I am going to assault you”, yes, that’s a crime, and you can be prosecuted and face prison time.