Re:Microsoft Bing not only shows child pornography, it sugge...
by dragonwriter on Friday January 11, 2019 @01:24AM
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> While ideologically coherent this position is inconsistent with another fact: it should be illegal to push people to commit crimes.
“Should” indicates a statement of subjective preference, not a fact.
> More precisely if you abolish the concept of "obscenity exception" you still have that a lot of the same is illegal by "crime promulgation" (not a nice word, could not think of anything better)
The Supreme Court has found that the ability of the Government to restrict “crime promulgation” is narrow, due to the First Amendment:
“the constitutional guarantees of free speech and free press do not permit a State to forbid or proscribe advocacy of the use of force or of law violation except where such advocacy is directed to inciting or producing imminent lawless action and is likely to incite or produce such action” Brandenburg v. Ohio (1969).
“Should” indicates a statement of subjective preference, not a fact.
> More precisely if you abolish the concept of "obscenity exception" you still have that a lot of the same is illegal by "crime promulgation" (not a nice word, could not think of anything better)
The Supreme Court has found that the ability of the Government to restrict “crime promulgation” is narrow, due to the First Amendment:
“the constitutional guarantees of free speech and free press do not permit a State to forbid or proscribe advocacy of the use of force or of law violation except where such advocacy is directed to inciting or producing imminent lawless action and is likely to incite or produce such action” Brandenburg v. Ohio (1969).