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A case where a humorous tweet about an airport led to prosecution and later successful challenge, crystallising the debate over what public-network transmissions deserve criminalisation.
The leading authority construing “grossly offensive” for prosecutions under section 127 of the Communications Act 2003 and section 1 of the Malicious Communications Act 1988 is (, 2006), which establi...
The Communications Act 2003 is the principal UK statute prosecutors have used to target offensive online messages: Section 127 makes it an offence to send a message that is “grossly offensive” or “men...