Free Speech and Incitement in the Twenty-First Century

Explores the line between free speech protected by the First Amendment and unprotected incitement to imminent lawless action. Free Speech and Incitement in the Twenty-First Century explores the line between free speech and incitement, which is a form of expression not protected by the First Amendment. Incitement occurs when a person intentionally provokes their audience to engage in illegal or violent action that is likely to, or will, occur imminently. This doctrine evolved from World War I thr