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Handschu v. Special Services Division, No. 71 Civ. 2203 (CSH) (S.D.N.Y.) (475 F.Supp.2d 331) (February 15, 2007) (Judge Charles S. Jr. Haight)

Loaded on Jan. 1, 2007 published in Punch and Jurists January 29, 2007
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Consent Decrees - Generally.

Here the Court held that a post-9/11 amendment to the Handschu Guidelines had been violated by the police when they used its authority to videotape two innocuous demonstrations by citizens, thus violating their First Amendment rights.

In 1971, a group of private citizens filed a class-action lawsuit complaining that the ...

 

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