Vacate a Drone Restriction That Criminalized Recording Immigration Agents

EFF joined an amicus brief with ACLU, ACLU of D.C., National Press Photographers Association, and Professional Photographers of America to urge the D.C. Circuit to vacate an FAA drone flight restriction that violated the First Amendment right to record law enforcement. This is an important case—...
74 points by hn_acker 30 days ago www.eff.org 14 comments

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A coalition of civil rights and press organizations is pushing for the removal of a drone flight restriction that limits the ability to record immigration agents, arguing it infringes on First Amendment rights. This case highlights the ongoing conflict between drone regulations and freedom of the press.

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