Seanad debates
Wednesday, 1 July 2015
Harmful and Malicious Electronic Communications Bill 2015: Second Stage [Private Members]
10:30 am
Lorraine Higgins (Labour) | Oireachtas source
The Senator talked about people using a telephone being found guilty of an offence. If he had looked at the legislation a little closer, he would have seen that the offence in question requires abuse to be persistent. A person could not be convicted on the basis of a once-off incident.
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