
Episode 798 • • 2:06:35 - 2:09:58
798: Dangerous Speech
Austin Police Officer Tickets Man for Offensive Speech
A video from the University of Texas at Austin shows a police officer trainee issuing a citation for "disorderly conduct" to a man for using offensive language near a sorority. The officer claims his job is to ensure students are not offended, sparking a discussion on the erosion of First Amendment protections for offensive but legal speech.
