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		tptacek on Nov 26, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: In UK, Twitter, Facebook rants land some in jail Has someone in the US been convicted of a crime for joking about blowing up an airport? In a state or federal court? Or, has someone in the US been held for, say, a month or more awaiting a charge for same?

sbuk on Nov 27, 2012 [–]

Try it and see. However, if anything happens as a consequence, you are on your own.

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