Gentoo Forums :: View topic - 'Insulting words' crime ditched

'Insulting words' crime ditched

View unanswered posts
View posts from last 24 hours

Gentoo Forums Forum Index

View previous topic :: View next topic

Author

Message

notageek
Tux's lil' helper

Tux's lil' helper

Joined: 05 Jun 2008
Posts: 78
Location: Bangalore, India

Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 3:40 pm Post subject: 'Insulting words' crime ditched

Reply with quote

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-21020737

Quote:

The crime of "insulting" someone through words or behaviour, which once led to the arrest of a student for asking a police officer whether his horse was gay, is to be dropped.

_________________
What looks like a cat, flies like a bat, brays like a donkey, and plays like a monkey?

Send private message

Muso
l33t
l33t

l33t

Joined: 22 Oct 2002
Posts: 655
Location: The Holy city of Honolulu

Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 5:25 pm Post subject:

Good. _________________ If I had a dollar for every time capitalism was blamed for the problems caused by government, I'd be a fat filmmaker with a baseball cap

Send private message

juniper
l33t
l33t

l33t

Joined: 22 Oct 2004
Posts: 756
Location: EU

Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2013 11:20 pm Post subject:

Reply with quote

Muso wrote:

Good.

agreed

Send private message

Display posts from previous:

	Gentoo Forums Forum Index Off the Wall	All times are GMT
Page 1 of 1

Jump to:

You cannot post new topics in this forum
You cannot reply to topics in this forum
You cannot edit your posts in this forum
You cannot delete your posts in this forum
You cannot vote in polls in this forum

Copyright 2001-2013 Gentoo Foundation, Inc. Designed by Kyle Manna © 2003; Style derived from original subSilver theme. | Hosting by Gossamer Threads Inc. © | Powered by phpBB 2.0.23-gentoo-p9 © 2001, 2002 phpBB Group