Words that one uses to provoke a fight or hostility:"Fighting words are categorically excluded from the protection of the First Amendment ...[because]their content embodies a particularly intolerable and socially unnecessary mode of expressing whatever idea the speaker wishes to convey"(Antonin Scalia...
The return of dispassion--and the legislators' temporary retreat--is a welcome thing, especially for some students who think that in the ballyhoo of the Churchill(professor Ward Churchill) case, politics has blurred the educational focus of college life even more than a keg party.Chu...
In certain situations, the use of fighting words can even be used in the US as a foundation upon which to build a case for assault, though the words themselves do not justify assault and further violent action is required. Sometimes referred to as hate speech, fighting words are spoken or...
“The crux of the issue is whether you accept that words wound,” Davis regularly instructs interviewers and audiences. “That ‘sticks and stones’ routine is a crock. You have to draw the line when behavior affects others. We have free speech as much as we have pure milk. You can’t...
In the instant case, the Court considered the legitimacy of regulating racist expression alleged to be encompassed within the traditional fighting words exception. The R.A.V. Court held that while the government can proscribe fighting words generally, it cannot punish certain fighting words according...
“If he’s legally in the country, he’s legally entitled to be in the labour market. If he’s not legally in the country, in other words, he hasn’t got a passport, he hasn’t got a permit or work application or something like that, then we can’t register him,” and stated ...
In answering the first research question the researchers conducted a review of Facebook communities between 22 March and 30 May 2016. Facebook’s built-in search engine was used to search the following key words to identify “crime fighting communities” on Facebook: “CPF”, “Community police...
Like me, the majority of the campus was not here at the beginning of this matter in 2016. But it is also true that this case has been difficult for all of us who love this institution and its hometown. I am looking forward to all that is ahead, and remain focused on Oberlin’s...
Till now, his words, full of anger, are still alive in my mind.A.less painfulB.the least painfulC.more painfulD.the most painful 免费查看参考答案及解析 题目: China has made a complete success in its fighting against poverty(贫困). We ___ our country.A.are proud ofB.are bored with...
A high-ranking officer in the headquarters of Britain Stronger in Europe found strong words for this situation: “You can’t start fattening pigs on market day.” 43. Some posters of the Britain Stronger in Europe campaign made this explicit: “Don’t let them gamble with your future!”“...