Appeals Court: Police Department’s Social Media Censorship Went Too Far

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A federal appeals court ruled that a local police department in Virginia unconstitutionally shielded itself from public scrutiny by imposing an overly restrictive social media policy on officers. The First Amendment ruling by the Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond was largely a victory for the two former City of Petersburg cops who […]

(via WSJ)

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