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Originally Posted by NoWhErE
Try going up to a cop and provoke him... call him names and tell him you're going to shoot him. What would happen?
Ya... same principle applies here.
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Try going up to that same cop and tell him that someone just threatened to kill you.
The cop will say, "I can only lay charges of uttering a death threat if there is a reasonable expectation that the person fully intends to carry through on the threat."
Seen it happen (well, here in Canada).