People v. Kehrer

How courts have described this case

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• stating that true threats are \only those which according to their language and context convey[ ] a gravity of purpose and likelihood of execution\
• prosecution under 18 U.S.C. § 875(c) — threatening communication in interstate commerce to injure the person of another
• “it is the utterance which the statute makes criminal, not the specific intent to carry out the threat”
• intent to carry out threat to life of judge need not be proven
• climate of violence created by true threats of injury
• construing 18 U.S.C. § 875(c)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).