Many Kentuckians have followed the recent debate in the Kentucky Senate regarding Senate Bill 211, a bill allegedly intended to protect law enforcement from verbal bullying.
The underlying theme of this law is that if as a Kentuckian you do not support this law, you do not support law enforcement. On the other hand, it could also be said that if you do support this law, you do not support free speech.
Mark Wohlander
A good starting point for a reasoned discussion regarding this newly proposed law is to ask the rhetorical question as to why Senate Bill 211 was introduced in the Senate Committee on Veterans, Military and Public Protection. Surely, a law of this constitutional significance should have been introduced in the Senate Judiciary Committee, where the law could have been reviewed and dissected based not only on U.S. Supreme Court precedent but also the legal consequences related to the enforcement of words which will only be defined when they are uttered to the so-called re
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