Yes. Jack Thompson should be held in contempt of court. Court proceedings are not immune from criticism as a right of free speech. However, the publication of false or improper statements that reflect improperly on the dignity or authority of the court, and tends to obstruct, prevent or embarrass the due administration of justice, constitutes contempt... displayed 300 characters
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The Michigan contempt statute gives a court the inherent authority, as well as statutory authority to punish a person for contempt. Contempt in cases involving publication of statements must affect the outcome of a pending matter. Therefore, Jack Thompson should be held in contempt because he had reason to know that the comments he made about Judge Friedman would impede or impair the functionality of the courts power over the ongoing pending case... displayed 300 characters
