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IL ACLU Asks Appeals Court to Prevent Future Prosecutions for Recording Public Conversations With Police

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–September 13, 2011.  The American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois today asked a federal appellate court to block future prosecutions of the ACLU and its staff members for recording police officers performing their public duties in a public space as a violation of the First Amendment. The oral argument on Tuesday morning is the latest action in an ACLU lawsuit filed in federal court in August of 2010. The ACLU of Illinois is defending…

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