Originally Posted by Tozzie (Post 9574284)

I think there is a big difference between taking the piss out of how someone looks and death threats, death threats should be treat very seriously. Imagine how it would be if everyone was nice to everyone and everyone only had nice things to say about others or everyone agreeing on every single thing on social media. If people can't take criticism they shouldn't be in the public eye. Death threats however is a whole other story. I would welcome serious repercussions for that.

Originally Posted by Liberty4eva (Post 9573005)

Once government gets the power to prosecute people for hurting other people's feelings, where is the limit to their power? It enhances government power to solve a problem that does not require government. If someone is "abused" online maybe the solution is for them to get a thicker skin than going to Big Brother for a solution.

Originally Posted by Adam. (Post 9573677)

Poor Smithy spending the next 5 years behind bars