Fighting Words
Words in a face-to-face exchange in the form of personal insults
or epithets which are likely to cause the average person to whom
the words are addressed to react violently. Fighting words do not
include political statements that the hearer finds deeply
offensive to their beliefs.
True Threats
“Statements where the speaker means to communicate a serious
expression of an intent to commit an act of unlawful violence to a
particular individual or group of individuals.”