WASHINGTON – Anthony Elonis went to prison after writing Facebook messages suggesting he might kill his wife. Now his case is before the U.S. Supreme Court, which will consider for the first time how ...
The issue of whether or not threatening language posted on social media should be protected under the First Amendment is being deliberated by the U.S. Supreme Court after a man was sentenced to nearly ...
The Supreme Court will examine Monday the case of an Northampton County man sentenced to nearly four years in federal prison in 2012. Former Dorney Park employee Anthony Elonis, of Lower Saucon ...
The Supreme Court is hearing a case this week about Anthony Elonis, a Pennsylvania man who was sentenced to four years in prison for posting “explicit rap lyrics” to his Facebook page that expressed ...
"Fold up your PFA [protection from abuse order] and put it in your pocket," Anthony Elonis wrote on his Facebook. "Is it thick enough to stop a bullet?" When Elonis started posting what he claimed ...
The Supreme Court has reversed a lower court ruling in Elonis v. United States, a case involving free speech and social media, which determined a man should not be prosecuted for writing “threatening” ...
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