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Wednesday 15 June 2011

Swearing = illegal

There's legislation trying to be passed in my local city to make public swearing illegal. Police officers will have the right to fine up to $240 for 'offences' sometimes even on the spot.
http://www.theage.com.au/opinion/society-and-culture/the-curse-of-the-foullanguage-law-20110531-1fepo.html
Personally i think this is bullshit...

7 comments:

  1. Wow, this is nothing BUT bullshit. Hope it doesn't get passed...

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  2. HAHA, that's bullcrap on you guys. tuts tuts, bad delegated legislation :/

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  3. it's bound to get turned down. im sure its border-lining freedom of speech

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  4. Losing freedonm of speech a few words at a time, that sounds real bad

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  5. hahaha melbourne your so crazy

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  6. If anything, it'll be one of those laws that's on the books but rarely get enforced

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