Virginia politicians push bill to make criticizing state leaders a criminal offense
We’re not sure how this could be in any possible way constitutional.
(From Law Enforcement Today)
According to the legislation, it bars anyone from insulting “the Governor, Governor-elect, Lieutenant Governor, Lieutenant Governor-elect, Attorney General, or Attorney General-elect, a member or employee of the General Assembly, a justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia, or a judge of the Court of Appeals of Virginia.”
Reprinted from: https://www.ac2news.com/2020/01/virginia-politicians-push-bill-to-make-criticizing-state-leaders-a-criminal-offense/