Raised middle finger is protected free speech: U.S. judge rules in favour of driver who flipped off cop

A raised middle finger is a form of free speech, a court has ruled, allowing a lawsuit by a driver who made the vulgar gesture at a police officer. The decision came from the 6th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals last week, but it started with a spirited exchange in June 2017, when a woman gave the middle-finger salute to a police officer who had just written her a ticket.
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