United States v. Thomas Lindley Roberts

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• noting that finders of fact, in that case jurors, “certainly consist of the requisite reasonable people” in the true threat analysis
• “While a relevant consideration is whether an ordinary reasonable recipient who is familiar with the context of the letter would interpret it as a threat of injury, there is no requirement that the actual recipient testify.”
• consider- 5 ing the recipient's interpretation of phone calls or letters
• prosecuting under 18 U.S.C. § 115(a)(1)(B)

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