Nebraska v drahota 2010 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

JOMC 486 Exam 1 Case Studies with Questions and Answers Nebraska v. Drahota (2010) ANSWER - Darren J. Drahota was convicted of a breach of the peace based on two emails he sent to William Avery, his former political science professor and a candidate for the State Legislature. These emails were full of provocative and insulting rhetoric. Drahota suggested that Avery was a traitor and that he sympathized with Al Qaeda, a terrorist organization. - The court said Drahota's emails were not figh...

Nebraska v. Drahota (2010) - ANSWER-- Darren J. Drahota was convicted of a breach of the peace based on two emails he sent to William Avery, his former political science professor and a candidate for the State Legislature. These emails were full of provocative and insulting rhetoric. Drahota suggested that Avery was a traitor and that he sympathized with Al Qaeda, a terrorist organization. - The court said Drahota's emails were not fighting words because the context of Drahota's speech was a...