Cross Burning as Hate Speech Under the First Amendment to the United States Constitution

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Autor principal:	Wilson R. Huhn
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Publicado:	Amsterdam Law Forum 2009
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:070713a5159545df8ad9b4774b1982ca2021-12-02T06:28:08ZCross Burning as Hate Speech Under the First Amendment to the United States Constitution1876-8156https://doaj.org/article/070713a5159545df8ad9b4774b1982ca2009-12-01T00:00:00Zhttp://ojs.ubvu.vu.nl/alf/article/view/103https://doaj.org/toc/1876-8156<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: ";Garamond";,";serif";; mso-fareast-font-family: ";Times New Roman";; mso-bidi-font-family: ";Times New Roman";; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;" lang="EN-US">Cross burning is a particularly vicious form of â€œhate speech.â€<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">Â </span>Some American states and cities have enacted laws prohibiting cross burning, and in two cases (<em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-no-proof: yes;">R.A.V. v. City of St. Paul </span></em><span style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-no-proof: yes;">(1992) and <em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Virginia v. Black </em>(2003)) </span>the United States Supreme Court has issued decisions regarding the constitutionality of those laws..<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">Â </span>These cases establish the principle that under the First Amendment hate speech is not punishable as a crime unless the speaker intended to threaten another person or the speaker intended to incite an imminent act of violence.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">Â </span>Furthermore, the cases reinforce the principle that under the First Amendment a person may be convicted of a expressive crime only if the law under which the defendant was charged is narrowly drawn to prohibit only â€œunprotectedâ€ speech.Â </span>Wilson R. HuhnAmsterdam Law ForumarticleFreedom of Speechcross burningFirst AmendmentLawKENAmsterdam Law Forum, Vol 2, Iss 1, Pp 19-24 (2009)
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spellingShingle	Freedom of Speech cross burning First Amendment Law K Wilson R. Huhn Cross Burning as Hate Speech Under the First Amendment to the United States Constitution
description	<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: ";Garamond";,";serif";; mso-fareast-font-family: ";Times New Roman";; mso-bidi-font-family: ";Times New Roman";; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;" lang="EN-US">Cross burning is a particularly vicious form of â€œhate speech.â€<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">Â </span>Some American states and cities have enacted laws prohibiting cross burning, and in two cases (<em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-no-proof: yes;">R.A.V. v. City of St. Paul </span></em><span style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-no-proof: yes;">(1992) and <em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Virginia v. Black </em>(2003)) </span>the United States Supreme Court has issued decisions regarding the constitutionality of those laws..<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">Â </span>These cases establish the principle that under the First Amendment hate speech is not punishable as a crime unless the speaker intended to threaten another person or the speaker intended to incite an imminent act of violence.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">Â </span>Furthermore, the cases reinforce the principle that under the First Amendment a person may be convicted of a expressive crime only if the law under which the defendant was charged is narrowly drawn to prohibit only â€œunprotectedâ€ speech.Â </span>
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Cross Burning as Hate Speech Under the First Amendment to the United States Constitution

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