Twitter joke trial law is being used to win easy convictions and must be scrapped, report claims – The Independent

Posted February 19th, 2015 in cautions, crime, freedom of expression, internet, news, police, prosecutions, reports, telecommunications by sally

‘The law used to prosecute a man for joking on Twitter about blowing up a snowbound airport should be scrapped since it is used to get easy convictions, according to a report out today.’

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The Independent, 19th February 2015

Source: www.independent.co.uk