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Elonis v. United States

December 23, 2018 by: Content Team

Following is the case brief for Elonis v. United States, 135 S. Ct. 2001 (2015) Case Summary of Elonis v. United States: Anthony Elonis, whose wife and family just left him, started writing violent rap lyrics on Facebook.  The lyrics were perceived as threats by his wife, his employer, a kindergarten class, and the FBI. He was charged with the […]

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