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> However, if this ruling carries any weight, the Constitutional right to record will theoretically trump the local restriction, rendering the order no longer l
by wyldfire 10y ago
> However, if this ruling carries any weight, the Constitutional right to record will theoretically trump the local restriction, rendering the order no longer lawful.
It certainly carries weight in the fifth district. If Grinalds/Dyess petition SCOTUS they'll likely hear the case in order to make sure their decision makes a consistent precedent wrt 1st amendment right to "videotape" the police.
- schoen 10y agoNote 5th circuit, not district. (In the Federal court system, a circuit is vastly larger than a district.)