On the afternoon of March 16th, 2017, aspiring rapper Anthony Murillo stood to hear the jury's verdict – the culmination of a weeklong trial in which prosecutors argued that he had used a rap song to threaten two female students at his Santa Maria, California, high school.
Like hundreds of rappers before him, Murillo found himself the target of an increasingly popular law
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