If you make violent or terroristic threats against an individual or a group of people, you can find yourself in a world of hurt in Minnesota. Not surprisingly, violent threats are taken very seriously, and you can be charged with a felony if you intentionally commit actions that cause terror for those around you. In […]
Minnesota Court Rules That Wishes Aren’t Threats
The Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled this week that wishing harm on another person does not constitute a terroristic threat. It’s a somewhat surprising ruling, as its not often that appeals courts overturn cases of free speech. However, that’s exactly what they did in the case of Gregory Allen Olson. According to case details, Olson […]
