Policing the internet in Germany, where hate speech, insults are a crime

Policing the internet in Germany, where hate speech, insults are a crime | 60 Minutes

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Policing the internet in Germany, where hate speech, insults are a crime | 60 Minutes – CBS News

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In the U.S., most of what we say online, even if it’s hate filled, is protected by the First Amendment as free speech. But in Germany, prosecutors and cops police the internet.

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