Supreme Court· 6/27/2023

Counterman v. Colorado

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600 U.S. 66

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recognizing that First Amendment recognizes communications \directed [at] producing imminent lawless action\ (alteration in original
recognizing that First Amendment recognizes communications \directed [at] producing imminent lawless action\ (alteration in original
holding that a mental state of recklessness is sufficient to criminally convict an individual for communicating true threats of violence
recognizing that “true threats of violence . . . lie outside the bounds of the First Amendment’s protection.”
recognizing that First Amendment recognizes communications \directed [at] producing imminent lawless action\ (alteration in original
holding that where the State criminally prosecutes a defendant for making a threat, it must prove, at a minimum, the defendant made the threat recklessly

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