Photography and videotaping
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ACLU files lawsuit against U.S. Border Patrol over harassment of photographers
Two photographers whose cameras were confiscated and photos were deleted for taking pictures near customs buldings at the California/Mexico border…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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At least five journalists arrested during OWS protests
At least five journalists have been arrested in Manhattan while covering Occupy Wall Street protests marking the one-year anniversary of…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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UC Berkeley police settle with unlawfully arrested photographer for $162,500; more police training
The University of California Berkeley Police Department has settled with an independent photographer who sued the department after he was…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Student photojournalist acquitted in one of the first Occupy Wall Street trials
In one of the first Occupy Wall Street cases to proceed to trial, a New York University student journalist charged…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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Charges dropped against photographer arrested during Occupy protest
A state judge today dismissed the remaining charges against a Santa Cruz photographer about to stand trial for his coverage…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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First Amendment prevents prosecution for recording police performance of public duties
The Illinois Eavesdropping Act, one of the broadest restrictions on audio recording nationwide, is likely unconstitutional and may not be…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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Proposed rule could permit video coverage of Utah courts
The Utah Judicial Council unanimously approved measures on Monday that moves video coverage of civil and criminal trial proceedings one…Categorized in Court access -
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Judge denies request for bin Laden death photos and video
A federal judge in Washington, D.C. has denied a request to order the U.S. government to publicly release photographs and…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Photographer files civil rights suit against Suffolk County police for arrest while filming in public
A federal civil rights lawsuit was filed in New York yesterday on behalf of a video journalist arrested and detained…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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Attorney arrested for recording officers in public receives $170,000 in settlement with City of Boston
A Massachusetts attorney arrested for using his cellphone to record police officers while they arrested a man in public received…Categorized in Newsgathering