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  1. In this article, we set out some examples of malicious communications to help you identify whether your actions might constitute the crime, and give an indication of how you might defend yourself.

  2. A malicious complaint is one that is made with the intention of causing harm, for example: • deliberately seeking to defame a colleague or manager and raising a complaint with this intent;

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  3. Section 1 of the Malicious Communications Act 1988 sets out the following offence. 1. Offence of sending letters etc. with intent to cause distress or anxiety. (1) Any person who sends to another person— (a) a [letter, electronic communication or article of any description] which conveys— (i) a message which is indecent or grossly offensive;

  4. Examples of malicious communications. An office worker sends an email containing pornographic images to their fellow co-workers; A pensioner sends poison pen letters to her neighbour insulting them using offensive language and complaining about the state of their garden

  5. Oct 8, 2024 · Under the Malicious Communications Act 1988 it is an offence for any person to send another person a letter, electronic communication or article of any description which intends to cause distress or anxiety to the recipient.

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  7. Malicious communication relates to the sending of indecent, offensive or threatening letters, electronic communication or articles with the intent to cause the recipient distress or anxiety. If...

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