In my book, The Indispensable Right, I discuss how free speech is in a free fall in Great Britain, where officials continue to crack down on an ever-widening array of viewpoints. Some of these actions are designated as “non-crime hate” but are still the subject of law enforcement actions. According to the Daily Mail, they now include children who have been pulled in for calling other children schoolyard names like “retard” or saying that other c…

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Great Britain Cracks Down on “Non-Crime Hate” Speech, Including Playground Taunts

Linkedin  A REPORT by an ex-top cop today calls for non-crime hate incidents to be abolished. Former Met Detective Chief Inspector David Spencer warns that probes into social media messages are having a “chilling effect” on free speech. Essex Police last week announced it was dropping a probe into a tweet by journalist Allison PearsonGetty He says they take up 60,000 officer hours every year.  It comes after Essex Police last week announced it w…

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Great Britain Cracks Down On "Non-Crime Hate" Speech, Including Playground Taunts Authored by Jonathan Turley, In my book, The Indispensable Right, I discuss how free speech is in a free fall in Great Britain, where officials continue to crack down on an ever-widening array of viewpoints. Some of these actions are designated as “non-crime hate” but are still the subject of law enforcement actions. According to the Daily Mail, they now include ch…

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Great Britain Cracks Down On "Non-Crime Hate" Speech, Including Playground Taunts

In my book, The Indispensable Right, I discuss how free speech is in a free fall in Great Britain, where officials continue to crack down on an ever-widening array of viewpoints. Some of these actions are designated as "non-crime hate" but are still the subject of law enforcement actions. According to the Daily Mail, they now include children who have been pulled in for calling other children schoolyard names like "retard" or saying that other c…

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Great Britain Cracks Down on "Non-Crime Hate" Speech, Including Playground Taunts

Authored by Jonathan Turley, In my book, The Indispensable Right, I discuss how free speech is in a free fall in Great

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Social media censorship and arrests over posts online have become prevalent in the United Kingdom (U.K.), especially in 2024.
The U.K. has been at the forefront of implementing digital speech laws that regulate what civilians can and cannot say online, with prohibitions on what it defines as “hate speech” or disinformation. As the country’s definition of what constitutes acceptable speech expands, individuals with seemingly no harmful intent hav…

Great Britain Cracks Down on “Non-Crime Hate” Speech, Including Playground Taunts

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