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8. When is an insult a crime? On diverging conceptualizations and changing legislation
A De Gruyter book chapter published 12 June 2017 that examines legal criteria for treating insults as criminal offenses and changes in related legislation. The supplied source metadata contains no further event or location details.
Categories: politics-and-governance
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- Confidence
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- Geographic reach
- 1/10
- Global importance
- 2/10
- Impact magnitude
- 1/10
- Positivity
- 5/10
- Urgency
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Why it matters
It is relevant to readers interested in legal definitions and legislative change regarding insult-related offenses.

