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University of Tennessee Police Violate Independent Media’s Rights at Public Protest

November 25, 2016November 26, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 1579 Views 14th amendment, 1st amendment, Accountability, BackRoomKnox.com, campus policies and customs, Christian Alexander, Civil rights, copblock, Copblock submissions, copblock.org, Dishonesty, Diversity Matters student coalition, event of national significance, Filming police, first amendment, Fourteenth Amendment, free speech zone, freedom, freedom of the press, Harassment, Healy 408 U.S. at180, kelly patterson, Knox News, knoxville, media access, New York Times v. Sullivan 376 U.S. 254 270 (1964), no victim no crime, Officer A. O'neal, Officer McCarter, Officer Underwood, official policies, or customs, police, Police State, practices, press pass, public property, rights, Rosenberger v. Rector & Visitors of the Univ. of Va. 515 U.S. 819 835 (1995), Tennessee, TN, University of Tennessee, University of Tennessee Police Department, UT, video

The following post and video were shared with the CopBlock Network by Christian Alexander of BackRoomKnox.com, via the CopBlock.org Submissions

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Fairfax Police General Order Acknowledges Right to Film the Police

August 4, 2016August 4, 2016 Lorelei McFly 1613 Views 1st amendment, 4th amendment, Ademo Freeman, antonio buehler, arrested for filming the police, Carlos Miller, Contempt of Cop, disobeying a police officer, disorderly conduct, Fairfax County, Fairfax County Police Department, FCPD, film the police, first amendment, First Amendment protected activity, First Amendment retaliation, fl, Florida, fourth amendment, franklin county house of corrections, General Order 603.1, greenfield, Illinois v. McArthur 531 U.S. 326 (2001), know your rights, ma, Mannie Garcia v. Montgomery County Maryland et. al., Maryland, Massachusetts, md, Miami, peaceful streets project, Pete Eyre, photography is not a crime, pinac, police retaliation, press pass, resisting arrest, Riley v. California 134 S. Ct. 2473 (2014), Sharp v. Baltimore City Police Dept., Statement of Interest, Texas, TX, U.S. Supreme Court, US Constitution, va, Virginia, Wheaton, white house

And Provides Playbook for Retaliating Against Those Who Exercise it Someone in the Fairfax County Police Department recently came across

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Bethlehem Parks Department Enacts Police State Rules

September 4, 2015September 4, 2015 CopBlock 1231 Views 4th amendment, Accountability, Bethlehem, Bethlehem City Hall, Bethlehem Parks Department, Civil rights, copblock, copblock.org, Dishonesty, Filming police, foia, foia request, fourth amendment, Freedom of Information Act, Harassment, Justice System, Lehigh Valley, lehigh valley copblock, litter, no victim no crime, pa, Pennsylvania, police, police accountability, Police State, press pass, public park, public property, Ralph Carp, rights, Safety, Sean Dobson, Severin Freeman, video

The City of Bethlehem is turning into a police state I have had a long history with the in Bethlehem

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Judge Revokes CopBlocker’s Request To Record, Claims “CopBlock Is Not A Media Outlet”

April 14, 2015April 14, 2015 Ademo Freeman 1628 Views Accountability, Ademo Freeman, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, court, Double Standard, double-standards, filming in court, Harassment, I.C.A.R 45, idaho copblock, idaho courtroom administrative rules, Matthew Townsend, motion to film, pete rimkus, press pass, theresa gardunia, Update

UPDATE: Pete went back to the courthouse with his CopBlock Press Badge and refiled his request to film Matthew’s hearing

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Official Cop Block Press Passes: Take Your Activism to the Next Level

September 9, 2012May 9, 2013 Pete Eyre 1885 Views constitution, cop block, copblock.org, Featured, first amendment, Freedom of speech, journalists, kelly patterson, media, nevada cop block, nvcopblock.org, press pass

This post was written by Kelly Patterson and originally posted to Nevada Cop Block: Whether you are a regular contributor

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