Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Whitehouse v Lemon
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gptkbp:appealsTo |
Court of Appeal upheld conviction
House of Lords upheld conviction |
gptkbp:charge |
blasphemous libel
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gptkbp:date |
1977
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gptkbp:defendant |
Denis Lemon
Gay News Ltd. |
gptkbp:endDate |
£1,000
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gay News blasphemy trial
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gptkbp:impact |
sparked debate on freedom of expression
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:plaintiff |
gptkb:Mary_Whitehouse
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:LGBT_rights_in_the_United_Kingdom
blasphemy law in the United Kingdom |
gptkbp:result |
guilty
|
gptkbp:sentence |
Denis Lemon received suspended prison sentence
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gptkbp:significance |
last successful blasphemy prosecution in the UK
|
gptkbp:subjectOf |
poem 'The Love that Dares to Speak its Name'
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Justice_Game
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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