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mahatmakanejeeves

(68,089 posts)
Mon Dec 22, 2025, 08:58 PM Monday

DHS says recording or following law enforcement 'sure sounds like obstruction of justice' [View all]

Reposted by Julian Sanchez
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ACLU
‪@aclu.org‬

Wrong.

The First Amendment protects our right to record law enforcement activity in public — full stop.

DHS says recording or following law enforcement 'sure sounds like obstruction of justice'
Seven federal circuit courts have upheld the First Amendment right to record and monitor the police.
reason.com
3:12 PM · Dec 22, 2025

Wrong.

The First Amendment protects our right to record law enforcement activity in public — full stop.

ACLU (@aclu.org) 2025-12-22T20:12:14.953Z
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