[rgblambda]

In the 1950s, the Reverend Ian Paisley would organise rallies in the streets of Belfast and when speaking at those rallies, read out the addresses of Catholic homes and businesses on those streets. The crowd would then attack those homes and businesses.

[ImJamal]

I don't know the exact context or what was said, but I know one thing the words didn't attack somebody. People attacked people and property.

[rgblambda]

"No officer. I didn't smash the window. It was the bat I was swinging. You should arrest the bat".

People were sentenced to death at Nuremberg for giving orders, written and spoken.

It's well established in every legal jurisdiction that individuals are responsible for the words they use.