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Idaho Supreme Court· 10/28/2002

State v. Suiter

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  • 56 P.3d 775
  • 138 Idaho 13
  • 2002 Ida. LEXIS 166

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  • telling a detective to “fuck off” may be “vulgar and impolite,” but cannot be characterized as fighting words, under Cohen and Chaplinsky, because it is a relative common phrase that does not demean or abuse the person to whom it is directed

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Judges: Kidwell, Trout, Schroeder, Walters, Eismann

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