Words Offensive Per Se

Grossly Offensive Words Criminal Whether or Not They Cause Offence
Director of Public Prosecutions v Collins [2006] UKHL 40
HL
19 July 2006
Daily Law Notes Summary
Leaving a recorded telephone message expressing racist views in
words which demonstrated that they were intended to be grossly
offensive to those to whom the words related constituted an
offence under s 127(1)(a) of the Communications Act 2003
irrespective of whether or not the recipient of the message was
offended.