Lecturer in Law, University of Technology Sydney
Dr Elyse Methven is a Lecturer in criminal law at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). She recently completed her PhD on offensive language crimes and the relationship between law and language. Elyse also researches the intersection between criminal law and immigration powers.
How pop culture can (and should) change legal views on swearing
Apr 12, 2017 15:13 pm UTC| Insights & Views Law Entertainment
Warning: The following article contains explicit language. A bedtime storybook urges children to Go the F . . k to Sleep! The Wolf of Wall Street, one of the sweariest movies of all time, contains 506 f-bombs. And in...
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