A man who posted graphic Facebook updates describing the myriad ways he might torture and murder his wife didn’t actually threaten his wife within the legal meaning of the term, the Supreme Court ruled Monday. The decision essentially resets the criminal standard for internet harassment, and not in a way that helps victims.

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