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To: IncPen

There is no such thing as a “fire in a theater exception” to free speech. That case is often cited by the media, but it has been LONG overruled.

I don’t have the time to educate you at the moment, so here is some
Reading material:

https://scholarship.law.wm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1748&context=wmborj

https://www.thefire.org/a-reminder-about-shouting-fire-in-a-crowded-theater/


25 posted on 10/09/2019 4:50:49 AM PDT by TexasGurl24
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To: TexasGurl24

Actually if you read the material it yes there, more accurately described as the “clear and present danger” standard.


63 posted on 10/09/2019 7:00:00 AM PDT by AndyJackson
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