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The dominant legal standard for when political speech becomes criminal incitement is the Brandenburg test: speech is unprotected only if it is “directed to inciting or producing imminent lawless actio...
Nick Fuentes’ public rhetoric is generally covered by the First Amendment’s broad protection of speech, but those protections are not absolute: speech that meets the narrow legal tests for , , or cert...
Legal experts frame "incitement" in the January 6 context against the Supreme Court’s Brandenburg test: criminal incitement requires intent to produce imminent lawless action and a likelihood that the...
Without the actual words, context, and delivery of Rob Weiner’s remarks, it is impossible to determine definitively whether they are constitutionally protected or criminal; U.S. precedent draws a clea...
Constitutional protections—principally the First Amendment’s free‑speech guarantee and the Fourteenth Amendment’s incorporation and disqualification provisions—shape how and when the government can br...
Most late‑19th‑century German emigrants came from a mix of western, central and increasingly eastern German lands — with large flows from regions such as the Rhineland/Hesse area earlier in the centur...