A Facebook Post Becomes a Supreme Court Issue
Sunday, November 30, 2014

WASHINGTON (AP) - Anthony Elonis claimed he was just kidding when he posted a series of graphically violent rap lyrics on Facebook about killing his estranged wife, shooting up a kindergarten class and attacking an FBI agent. But his wife didn't see it that way. Neither did a federal jury. Elonis, who's from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, was convicted of violating a federal law that makes it a crime to threaten another person. Related articles FBI: 20 Years Since Shooting Killed Two Agents, Police Sergeant Latest News: Congress Returns, Hong Kong Flares Up, Climate Talks Start 'Sopranos' stars pay tribute to James... Read more →