According to the complaint, on June 10 the man allegedly aimed the laser at a LAPD helicopter flying at 950 feet while its crew monitored anti-immigration-enforcement protests ...Judge orders LAPD not to use force on journalists covering protests.
According to the complaint, on June 10 the man allegedly aimed the laser at a LAPD helicopter flying at 950 feet while its crew monitored anti-immigration-enforcement protests ...Judge orders LAPD not to use force on journalists covering protests.
“If LAPD detains or arrest a person who claims to be a journalist, that person shall be permitted to promptly contact a ... It also bars the LAPD from using nonlethal munitions against journalists.
The order, signed by Judge Hernan Vera on Thursday, July 10, also prevents LAPD officers from detaining or restricting the movements of journalists ... In a statement, the LAPD said the department does not comment on pending litigation.