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Football fan gets suspended sentence after mocking mascot Bradley Lowery (www.theguardian.com)
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This article is from November 17th, so a couple days old, but I found it worthwhile.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I've never understood this. Why should harm be ignored in law? Would you really feel free in a country where you just had to allow someone to say what they wanted whenever they wanted?

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

I think serious threats towards people is the only form of speech that deserves investigation from the police. He was a cunt for doing that but it can be a slippery slope imprisoning someone on the basis of them being a cunt lol