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Professor Settles Lawsuit With City Over Arrest For Taking Pictures of Power Lines

By jonathanturley

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University of Washington Professor Shirley Scheier has settled the lawsuit over her arrest by the City of Snohomish for taking pictures of power lines. The American Civil Liberties Union represented her and settled for $8000. The settlement is disappointing and disturbing given the small damages and lack of deterrent effect for the city. A fine [...]

Full post as published by Res ipsa loquitur on June 10, 2009 (boomark / email).

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