First Amendment ‘audit’ leads to suspension of Conn. officer
Apr 8, 2023 · The local police union has filed a grievance seeking to overturn Bergeson’s suspension. It’s not the first time Bergeson has been disciplined. He was fired in 2011, allegedly for absenteeism, but rehired a year later.
Police Officer's Intentionally Blocking Citizen Videorecording Could ...
Jun 9, 2021 · Although there are a number of pre-2019 Circuit cases identifying a First Amendment right to record the police in public spaces while the police are performing their official duties, the...
'First Amendment Auditor' Sues NYPD Over Right To Record in Police …
Jul 24, 2023 · SeanPaul Reyes has been arrested and threatened by NYPD for filming in public places, including inside police precincts. He says that's a violation of his First Amendment rights.
Yes, You Have a First Amendment Right To Livestream Cops - Reason.com
Feb 9, 2023 · Yes, you are well within your First Amendment rights to livestream video of police officers in action. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit confirmed that in a ruling released this week.
How police should respond to 'First Amendment' audits
May 2, 2018 · If you come across a member of the public filming police buildings and officers for a “First Amendment” audit, follows these steps for response
Police Failed to Protect the First Amendment Rights of Protesters
Aug 23, 2017 · “The police failed to protect the First Amendment rights of protesters. Shortly after Donald Trump finished attacking the First Amendment rights of the press inside of the Phoenix Convention Center, Phoenix Police began attacking the First Amendment rights of …
What police officers need to know before posting online
May 2, 2018 · When cops ask, “Did I lose my rights when I swore to uphold the Constitution?” courts say, You lost some of the First Amendment rights of a private citizen when you became a public employee because your interaction with the government (unlike a criminal suspect) is voluntary and mutually beneficially.
First Amendment “Audits”: What Are They and How Do You …
A “failed” audit involves confrontations with public officials or employees, where the auditor is told to stop recording, threatened with arrest, or removed from the property. Failed audits can result in liability for the municipality. First Amendment audits have become a …
1st Amendment auditors make police walk the line between …
Jul 16, 2022 · People near Fair Drive and Newport Boulevard in Costa Mesa on the afternoon of June 28 may have witnessed an unsettling scene as police officers approached a lone individual with guns drawn,...
Cops Get Put In Their Place Real Bad! ID Refusals & 1st Amendment …
Cops Get Put In Their Place Real Bad! ID Refusals & 1st Amendment Audit Compilation Police Fail0:00 Intro0:28 You Can't Film Here! Cop Gets Owned & Does Wa...