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Federal court rules ban on secret recordings unconstitutional in Massachusetts

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BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that a Massachusetts law banning secret audio recordings of police or government officials is unconstitutional.MassLive.com reports Chief United State District Judge Patti Saris ruled Monday secret audio recordings of officials performing their duties in public is protected by the First Amendment.The conclusion of Sari's decision reads, "the Court holds that Section 99 may not constitutionally prohibit the secret audio recording of [...]

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