The Supreme Court hears a case this week that could affect how people communicate on Facebook. The First Amendment lawsuit being considered involves a man in Pennsylvania who posted the lyrics of a graphic rap song and directed them at his estranged wife on Facebook. The question: Is this a threat? Or is it free speech? According to Charles Hosch, what counts is that the recipient felt threatened, not that the poster intended it as humor.
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