In the US you can most certainly according to present interpretation say virtually anything that isn't a credible threat or a false defamatory statement. You ma

In the US you can most certainly according to present interpretation say virtually anything that isn't a credible threat or a false defamatory statement. You may lose your job, your significant other, and the respect of your community but you wont end up in jail. > Telling a kid "you're a f*ot and should kill yourself" is not protected by free speech. This would be absolutely awful but you would be unlikely to face legal consequences.