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>> Right now there are people in jail for threatening politicians on Twitter. Do you have a source for that? I would be very interested in seeing the details.
by aestetix 12y ago
>> Right now there are people in jail for threatening politicians on Twitter.
Do you have a source for that? I would be very interested in seeing the details.
- bellerocky 12y agoYes, http://www.thesmokinggun.com/buster/obama-twitter-death-threats-486712 http://www.thesmokinggun.com/buster/obama-twitter-death-thre... Just google "Secret Service twitter" or follow the @SecretService at https://twitter.com/SecretService https://twitter.com/SecretService They're not shy about this. It's probably illegal to threaten anyone's life or really any kind of violence on Twitter, not just politicians. I doubt threats of violence are protected speech.