Properties (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal case
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| gptkbp:caseOutcome |
Guidance for future prosecutions
Reevaluation of threat perception |
| gptkbp:caseTypes |
Criminal law
13-983 |
| gptkbp:controversy |
Artistic expression defense
Online communication context Subjective intent of the speaker |
| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkb:David_A._L._Heller gptkb:John_D._Elwood 5-4 ruling |
| gptkbp:date |
June 1, 2015
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| gptkbp:decidedBy |
gptkb:Supreme_Court
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| gptkbp:homeGround |
Impact on mental health discussions
Debate over free speech limits Conviction for interstate communications Debate on emotional distress laws Discussion on artistic expression vs. threats Discussion on user accountability Elonis's Facebook posts Impact on social media policies Implications for future online behavior Influence on digital communication laws Influence on online harassment laws Judicial interpretation of intent Legal definitions of threats Legal ramifications for online speech Lower court ruling upheld conviction Public perception of online threats Public safety concerns raised Social media's role in communication Threats against ex-wife Use of rap lyrics as defense Appeal_based_on_First_Amendment_rights |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Elonis v. United States
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| gptkbp:impact |
Influence on future cases regarding threats
|
| gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Justice_Alito
gptkb:Justice_Thomas |
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
Federal jurisdiction
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| gptkbp:legal_representation |
First_Amendment_implications
|
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
December 1, 2014
Cyberbullying laws Impact on online speech Objective standard for threats True threat standard |
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
Extensive coverage
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Violence Against Women Act
Communications Decency Act |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
575 U.S. 723
Influence on social media law |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Reversed conviction
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| gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Justice_Roberts
|
| gptkbp:precedent |
Intent in threat assessment
First_Amendment_rights |
| gptkbp:publicAccess |
Controversial ruling
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| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Virginia_v._Black
gptkb:Tinker_v._Des_Moines_Independent_Community_School_District |
| gptkbp:respondsTo |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:signatories |
gptkb:Anthony_Elonis
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| gptkbp:year |
2015
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