Opinion: You have a right to record law enforcement at the border. Here’s why it’s important.

[Published by The San Diego Union Tribune]

People have the right to record law enforcement officers, especially when those officers may be involved in wrongdoing in public view, whether they are in a city street or at the border.

The right to record is critical for holding law enforcement accountable for abuses, but it took a federal lawsuit and landmark settlement in September 2020 to get the federal government to concede that there is no border exception to this First Amendment right.

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Opinion: You have a right to record law enforcement at the border. Here's why it's important. - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)