Don’t say a word.

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Title: Don’t say a word.
Source: Economist. 7/15/2017, Vol. 424 Issue 9049, p51-52. 2p. 1 Color Photograph.
Subjects: Hate speech, Libel & slander policy, Compensation (Law), Fines (Penalties), First Amendment Congress (Organization), Government policy
Abstract: The article discusses the use of criminal defamation law by people for shutting the society up. Also included are details on defamation law's right to civilians for claiming compensation if accused falsely, and first amendment of American Constitution for protecting civilians from criticizing and insulting public figures. Details related to the lese-majeste law of Thailand, fines for defamation, and cases related to the law are also discussed.
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Abstract:The article discusses the use of criminal defamation law by people for shutting the society up. Also included are details on defamation law's right to civilians for claiming compensation if accused falsely, and first amendment of American Constitution for protecting civilians from criticizing and insulting public figures. Details related to the lese-majeste law of Thailand, fines for defamation, and cases related to the law are also discussed.
ISSN:00130613