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Should Rap Lyrics Be Used As Court Evidence? New Bill Aims To Protect Artists' Creative Expression
ABC 7 Chicago ^

Posted on 08/07/2022 3:49:46 PM PDT by TigerClaws

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To: TigerClaws

“The bill’s sponsors use the example of Bob Marley who recorded “I Shot the Sheriff,” which was not an actual confession to a real crime.”

Bob Marley was not jailed for shooting a sheriff. Nor was the song ever used against him.


21 posted on 08/07/2022 7:47:12 PM PDT by ModelBreaker
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To: dfwgator

I dunno...AOC doesn’t live wth me.


22 posted on 08/07/2022 8:29:47 PM PDT by DoodleBob (Gravity’s waiting period is about 9.8 m/s²)
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To: aimhigh

Peter Gabriel did one, “Family Snapshot”.


23 posted on 08/07/2022 8:42:54 PM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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