When was Williamson's incitement conviction vacated on appeal?
2010
2009
2011
2013
Answer
The incitement conviction of Williamson was overturned in 2010 due to the unconstitutionally vague and overbroad nature of the statute under which he was convicted. The appeals court held that the statute violated Williamson's First Amendment rights by failing to provide fair notice of what conduct was prohibited.
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