Re:Section 230: Mend it, don’t end it (2020)
by magicalist on Wednesday November 02, 2022 @09:10AM
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> The original definition of fighting words was laid out at a time when honor duels were still common, and that is the environment under which they were defined.
You're right that it's a very narrowly defined carve out that has since been narrowed further, but it's definitely from the 1940s from the cited Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire.
You're right that it's a very narrowly defined carve out that has since been narrowed further, but it's definitely from the 1940s from the cited Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire.
https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/fighting_words