Speech crimes are certain kinds of speech that are criminalized by promulgated laws or rules. Criminal speech is a direct preemptive restriction on freedom...

International speech crimes are acts of speech which are criminalized under international law. Incitement to genocide is one example, but the Nuremberg...

hate crimes were committed by individuals as well as governments long before the term was commonly used. A major part of defining crimes as hate crimes is...

and Hate Offences) Bill known as the "Hate Crime Bill", prohibiting hate speech or incitement to hate crimes based on protected characteristics, is in...

approved a report calling for Bolsonaro to face criminal charges, including crimes against humanity, for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. Without a political...

doctrine, in United States constitutional law, is a limitation to freedom of speech as protected by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution. In...

regarding hate speech, and the European Union's Framework Decision 2008/913/JHA requires member states to criminalize hate crimes and speech (though individual...

genocide" and crimes against humanity. The ICTY has focused on prosecuting crimes other than genocide, because it is believed that the hate speech that occurred...

offer a scintilla of proof that they verified the imputations of various crimes in the disputed article... They just simply published them as news in their...

For instance, the coercion statute in Alaska says: A person commits the crime of coercion if the person compels another to engage in conduct from which...

ISBN 978-1-851-09842-2 p.1512 The Crimes Act 1961, section 66(1)(d) Archived 14 January 2021 at the Wayback Machine The Crimes Act 1961, section 311(2) Archived...

Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill is a bill aimed at reducing offensive speech and curbing hate crimes in South Africa. The Bill was...

December 1989: - Nazi crimes, - communist crimes, - other crimes constituting crimes against peace, crimes against humanity or war crimes b) other politically...

immune from the charge on the grounds of literary immunity or freedom of speech, but acquitted him on the grounds that he criticized Islam rather than individual...

August 11, 2004. The Penal code classifies crimes according to severity, defines the elements and defenses to crimes, and provides a framework for sentencing...

crimes against designated persons and groups. The NTIA study investigated speech that fostered a climate of hatred and prejudice in which hate crimes...

(1939-1945) during World War II. After the war, a Polish court convicted of her crimes against humanity, and she served 10 years in prison in Poland. In 1973,...

theater" is a popular analogy for speech or actions whose principal purpose is to create panic, and in particular for speech or actions which may for that...

hate speech include fines, imprisonment, or both. The Police and CPS have formulated a definition of hate crimes and hate incidents, with hate speech forming...

or religion. Samoa's Crimes Act 2013 dropped reference to criminal libel, which had been on the statute books as part of the Crimes Act 1961. Halsbury's...

protected as free speech. Hate speech is not a general exception to First Amendment protection. Per Wisconsin v. Mitchell, hate crime sentence enhancements do...

organized crime, government conspiracies, dictatorships, and vendettas. For example, in the United States, the Italian- and Jewish-American organized crime gang...

does not treat as a crime a threat that was proffered in a heated discussion. The German Strafgesetzbuch § 241 punishes the crime of threat with a prison...

lèse-majesté and crimes against head of state law in other countries. Borwornsak Uwanno, Thai legal scholar, said that countries limited free speech according...

liability, since Hess v. Indiana and Waller v. Osbourne determined that free speech restrictions can only be applied if the goal was "producing imminent lawless...

that was done by his supposed crimes." She questioned the motive of the sentence, asking whether it was "justice for a crime", or "just as a way to quash...

Mississippi Secretary of State Dick Molpus made a speech imploring those with information about the crimes to come forward. The Coalition met over the summer...

to indict Aussaresses for war crimes, declaring that, despite past amnesties, such crimes, which may also have been crimes against humanity, may not be...

or a mirror argument) is a technique often used in the context of hate speech incitement, where one falsely attributes one's own motives and/or intentions...

of Münch in their witness speeches. The court acquitted him on 22 December 1947, "not only because he did not commit any crime of harm against the camp...