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Bloody Censorship: Swearing and Freedom of Speech

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Abstract

This article considers moves to criminalise swearing in public, and considers the extent to which such regulation might infringe the implied freedom of political communication. The hurly-burly of political debate often attracts 'colourful' language.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)37-40
Number of pages4
JournalAlternative Law Journal
Volume37
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Mar 2012
Externally publishedYes

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  1. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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