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Laws in England are much less free on speech than in the USA. Slander and libel laws in particular in England are far stricter and easier to win a court case th
by stjohnswarts 5y ago
Laws in England are much less free on speech than in the USA. Slander and libel laws in particular in England are far stricter and easier to win a court case than in the USA.
- raxxorrax 5y agoAnd for being offensive apparently. To be honest, the US has the better approach in my opinion and Europe lacks in development or anyone that wants to prosecute others for internet comments. Yes, some older people might not jump onto this development and you should not go out of your way to be offensive to them.
- LegitShady 5y agowasn't in court for slander or libel - this is just for being offensive
- vmilner 5y agoThis is Scotland, which has a separate legal system (and more authoritarian speech-limiting laws than England.)