"Police Decline to Arrest JK Rowling for Challenging Hate Speech Law"

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"Police Decline to Arrest JK Rowling for Challenging Hate Speech Law"
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Caitlyn Jenner reacts to speculation of J.K. Rowling's possible arrest under a new hate-crime law for misgendering transgender people, calling it "absurd" and sparking social media backlash. Rowling expressed dissent with the legislation, stating that freedom of speech and belief are at an end in Scotland if the accurate description of biological sex is deemed criminal. Police Scotland confirmed no action would be taken against Rowling for her posts about the Hate Crime and Public Order Act, despite receiving complaints.

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