Personally abusive epithets or insults that are intended to and inherently likely to provoke violence are known as _____.

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Fighting words are derogatory language or insults that are so inflammatory that they are likely to provoke violent retaliation. They are not protected under the First Amendment of the US Constitution. Obscenities are offensive language or gestures of a sexual or excretory nature. Hate speech refers to any form of expression intended to degrade, intimidate, or incite violence or prejudicial action against a particular group of people. Solicitations refer to a request or encouragement to engage in illegal or unethical behavior.

Personally Abusive Epithets or Insults That Are Intended to and Inherently