December 5, 2014
Paulette Sullivan Moore , vice president of Public Policy at the National Network to End Domestic Violence, speaks to reporters outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday, Dec. 1, 2014. In a far-reaching case that probes the limits of free speech over the Internet, the Supreme Court considers whether violent and threatening rap lyrics posted on Facebook deserve protection under the First Amendment.
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Supreme Court Considers Facebook Threats Case
From the violent lyrics of rap music to the crude comments of teenagers in video-game chat rooms, the Supreme Court struggled Monday over where to draw the line between free speech and illegal threats in the digital age.