Galveston police officer indicted for searching car of photography rights activist

The Volokh Conspiracy 2016-02-26

Summary:

Here’s the indictment: The Houston Chronicle (Mihir Zaveri) reports: A Galveston city police sergeant has been indicted by a grand jury on a misdemeanor criminal trespass charge arising from the search of a self-described video activist’s vehicle, according to prosecutors. . . . [Sgt. Archie] Chapman arrested [Phillip] Turner [who was observed filming near the […]

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Cyberlaw » The Volokh Conspiracy

Tags:

freedom to gather information

Authors:

Eugene Volokh

Date tagged:

02/26/2016, 16:01

Date published:

02/26/2016, 15:39