The First Ammendment prevails over thought crime in Vermont
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A Burlington judge has thrown out a case against a University of Vermont student accused of using "explicitly racist and threatening language" against black students and diversity initiatives on campus.
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"This opinion is a victory for the first amendment. This opinion is a victory for free speech on university campuses,"
http://www.wcax.com/content/news/Jud...467693703.html
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Prosecutors alleged that Richter made violent threats against black students in a phone conversation that was overheard and reported to campus police. Richter's lawyer, Ben Luna, said the conversation Richter had with his mother in a library multimedia room contained no threats
http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/s...cri/997126001/