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Legal Expert Weighs In: Was the Interruption of Muslim Prayer at USF a Hate Crime?

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In Tampa, Florida, the boundaries between hate speech and free expression are under scrutiny following an incident at the University of South Florida. On Tuesday, students reported experiencing harassment on campus.

A Street Preacher confronted the students, asking, “You guys don’t have bombs on you, do you?… Spit on Muhammad’s name, he is a scumbag, just like all you Muslim terrorists,” directly targeting students who were engaged in prayer.

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