The Internet Is a Public Place 0
Some persons don’t know how to act in public.
This one gets some time alone to contemplate his actions.
Holcomb was convicted last year in Virginia Beach of knowingly communicating a written threat. He was sentenced to a year in jail, with most of it suspended. In his appeal, Holcomb claimed the writings were song lyrics and not intended as threats. However, he admitted at trial that the postings, if taken literally, “would be very horrifying,” the appeals court said, quoting Holcomb’s testimony.
Afterthought:
Back in the olden days, when I was a young ‘un, folks misbehaved behind closed doors.
Now they do it in public, then wonder why they end up in trouble.
It may not be fair that Kongress kritters are held to different standards from Kardashians and Hiltons and Lohans, who profit from prurience, but it is the way things are.
