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“The First Amendment issue here is, as the parties frame it, fairly narrow: is there a constitutionally protected right to videotape police carrying out their duties in public? Basic First Amendment principles, along with case law from this and other circuits, answer that question unambiguously in the affirmative.”
By: | Judge Kermit Victor Lipez (more quotes by Judge Kermit Victor Lipez or books by/about Judge Kermit Victor Lipez) |
(1941-) Senior United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit | |
Date: | Aug 26, 2011 |
Source: | writing the opinion of the court in Glik v. Cunniffe, 655 F.3d 78, 82 (1st Cir. 2011), (quoting Mills v. Alabama, 384 U.S. 214, 218 (1966)) http://media.ca1.uscourts.gov/pdf.opinions/10-1764P-01A.pdf |
Categories: | Constitution, Individual Rights, Police, Press, Privacy |
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