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Subject: [Leica] Lousiana Police put on notice inre photographing oil spill
From: zoeica at mac.com (Chris Williams)
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 12:32:16 -0500
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Maybe it will change some things going on down there, though this part  
of Louisiana is ruled by oil companies.




Chris Williams
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On Jun 30, 2010, at 12:05 PM, Kyle Cassidy wrote:

> http://motherjones.com/rights-stuff/2010/06/BP-private-police-force-louisiana
>
> Letter from the ACLU to Louisiana Law enforcement (in part):
>
> "members of the public have the right under the First Amendment to  
> the U.S. Constitution to film, record, photograph, and document  
> anything they observe in a public place. No one-neither law  
> enforcement nor a private corporation-has the legal right to  
> interfere with public access to public places or the recording of  
> activities that occur there. Nor may law enforcement officials  
> cooperate with private companies in denying such access to the  
> public."
>
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