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Supreme Court: Your Facebook Threats Aren’t Necessarily Real Threats
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Citing rap lyrics, the nation’s highest court ruled a death threat on a Facebook wall might not legally be considered one.
Jay Michaelson
Published
Jun. 1 2015
4:25PM EDT
Photo Illustration by Emil Lendof/The Daily Beast
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