Man can sue over arrest for parody Facebook page mocking police: US court

By

Decision on Ohio man acquitted in 2016 of felony after creating a parody.

Man can sue over arrest for parody Facebook page mocking police: US court
A federal appeals court on Monday said an Ohio man who was acquitted of a felony after creating a parody Facebook page that mocked a suburban Cleveland police department can sue the city and two police officers over his arrest. In a 3-0 decision, the 6th US Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati ...

Hi! You've reached one of our premium articles. This is available exclusively to subscribers.

It's free to register, and only takes a few minutes.

Once you sign up you'll have unlimited access to the full catalogue of Australia's best business IT content, as well as a daily news bulletin delivered straight to your inbox.

Register now
Got a news tip for our journalists? Share it with us anonymously here.
Tags:

Most Read Articles

Transport for NSW restructures tech division

Transport for NSW restructures tech division

Vic firefighters doing battle with IT outages

Vic firefighters doing battle with IT outages

Ex-CBA IT exec sentenced to 3.5 years in jail for bribery

Ex-CBA IT exec sentenced to 3.5 years in jail for bribery

GreenSquareDC signs Multiplex for data centre build

GreenSquareDC signs Multiplex for data centre build

Log In

  |  Forgot your password?