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Judge: Ratemycop.com protected by First Amendment

by Edward Campbell Media (ECM)
Missoula, MT, May 6 (ECM)--A Federal Judge in Florida has struck down a law that jailed blogger Robert Brayshaw for operating a wedsite, ratemycop.com, which published the contact information of a police officer in a website critique according to a statement published on the Reporter's Committee for the Freedom of the Press (RCFP) website.
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MORE: http://edwardcampbellmedia.blogspot.com/2010/05/ratemycopcom-protected-by-first.html
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