ACLU of CT Legal Director Dan Barrett on the Right to Record Police in the Second Circuit
Barrett celebrated the ruling, explained how filming is just a different way to newsgather and share information, and examined the tension between qualified immunity and officer accountability.
Supreme Court Rejects Roy Moore’s Push To Restore $8.2M Defamation Verdict Awarded to Him
The outcome keeps in place the decision by the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that erased a jury’s decision that Moore had been defamed by the ad.
Supreme Court Rejects Appeal Over Michigan School Ban on ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ Sweatshirts
The woman’s attorneys argued that the decision wrongly gives school officials wide latitude to squelch political speech based on their personal ideas of what is vulgar.
US Can Deport the Leader of Wisconsin’s Largest Mosque on National Security Grounds, Judge Rules
“I will continue fighting to defend the right to free speech and to stay in the country I have called home for more than three decades,” Salah Sarsour said in a statement.
CNN, MS NOW and Politico Ask a Court To Block Trump From Enforcing His White House Media Ban
It was the latest development in the back-and-forth saga of the Trump administration and the news media during the second term of his presidency.
New Mexico Jury Finds Facebook Liable for Deceiving Users About Privacy Protections
Jurors sided with prosecutors, finding Facebook made deceptive statements about protecting users’ data that affected New Mexico’s entire population of more than two million people.