News · Culture For Subscribers Massachusetts Bill Would Impose Prison Sentences For ‘Hate Speech’ By Tom Joyce March 13, 2023 · 12:36 PM EDT · Updated January 16, 2025 12:40 AM · 3 min read read Advertisement Should it be illegal to say something that may offend someone? One bill (HD.4113) in the Massachusetts House of Representatives would outlaw it. Should it be illegal to say something that may offend someone? One bill (HD.4113) in the Massachusetts House of Representatives would outlaw it.… Advertisement Read Next Maura Healey, Michelle Wu Fume Over ICE Search For 249 Boston Parking Spots Pro-Life Group Says Massachusetts Late-Term Abortion Bill Shows ‘Leave It to the States’ Approach Has Failed Andrea Campbell Defends Controversial Courthouse Deal Involving Ayanna Pressley’s Husband Massachusetts Legislative Primaries Offer Rare Tests for Incumbents