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KingCast watches his favourite cop show misrepresent First Amendment Law.

By Christopher King

On Law and Order tonight my favorite detectives got a website ("Covertcops.com") shut down because it contained the identity of undercover cops. Too bad that ain't the way it really went down. Go visit whosarat.com and see for yourself, and read the comments for the pertinent parts of the Decision. Fact of the matter is you can pretty much do whatever you want to do and say whatever you want to say on the Internet, subject to a few reasonable constraints involving Defamation.

U.S. v. Carmichael, 326 F.Supp.2d 1267 (M.D.Ala. 2004) (Judge Thompson) (Carmichael I) U.S. v. Carmichael, 326 F.Supp.2d 1303 (M.D.Ala. 2004) (Judge Thompson) (Carmichael II).

Full post as published by Chris King's 1st Amendment Page on November 18, 2008 (boomark / email).