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Hate Speech In Cyberspace

Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic, both University of Alabama School of Law, have published Hate Speech in Cyberspace in volume 49 of the Wake Forest Law Review (2014). Here is the abstract. 

Co-authored with Jean Stefancic, Hate Speech in Cyberspace analyzes why hate speech and other expressions of contempt are so ubiquitous on the Internet. Building on our previous work on hate speech, we identify features of cyberspace that predispose users to communicate in this fashion, and suggest a number of remedies.
 
 
Download the article from SSRN at the link.