Maryland’s Enhanced “Grace’s Law 2.0” Cyber-Bullying Legislation: Legal Concerns and Free Speech Implications

The State of Maryland recently enacted a significant revision to its “cyber-bullying” statute, known as “Grace’s Law 2.0,” which aims to strengthen the state’s ability to prosecute malicious online speech. While proponents of the law emphasize its goal is to modify behavior and foster a more respectful online environment, critics contend that the legislation’s broad […]