United State Constitution
Bill of Rights
Amendment 1
“Congress shall make no law...abridging the freedom of speech or of the press….”
[here insert some details about how it only applies to government curtailment of speech]
Oregon Department of Justice Bias and Hate Hotline
Hate Speech
United Nations Strategy and Plan of Action on Hate Speech
“Common Language” definition
“Any kind of communication in speech, writing or behaviour, that attacks or uses pejorative or discriminatory language with reference to a person or group on the basis of who they are, in other words, based on their religion, ethnicity, nationality, race, colour, descent, gender or other identity factor.”
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1-844-924-BIAS
(1-844-924-2427)
Criminal Hate Speech
US Supreme Court in Snyder v. Phelps
March 2, 2011
“…hate speech can only be criminalized when it directly incites imminent criminal activity or consists of specific threats of violence targeted against a person or group.”
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