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Second Circuit Joins Courts That Recognize First Amendment "Right to Record Law Enforcement Activity in Public"

By Eugene Volokh Aug 17, 2026, 6:41 pm121 pts
From today's decision in Massimino v. Benoit, written by Judge Myrna Pérez and joined by Sarah Merriam: We begin by joining a growing chorus of [eight of] our sister circuits that have recognized a First Amendment right to record law enforcement activity in public. {See Glik v. Cunniffe, 655 F.3d…

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