The Elder Statement : Chief Judge B. Lynn Winmill

Wednesday, August 5, 2015

"Hidden Cameras To Film Animal Abuse And Malfeasant Factory Farm Practices"

Idaho Federal Judge Approves Activists’ Undercover Cameras, Cites First Amendment

By Timothy Meads, Aug 02, 2015 Daily Caller

An Idaho federal judge ruled on Monday in favor of undercover citizen journalists who used hidden cameras to film animal abuse and malfeasant factory farm practices. The secret recordings are protected under the First Amendment, the judge found, according to the Los Angeles Times.

U.S. Chief Judge B. Lynn Winmill of the District of Idaho found that an Idaho state law unfairly targeted animals rights activists who might be critical of the agricultural industry.

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