Big protests set for early in week of NATO/G8 summits: With protests planned before and during the NATO/G8 summits, Ald. Rick Munoz says he’ll introduce legislation in the City Council to prohibit police from blocking access to social-networking sites and cellphone networks during the summits.
Under what conditions (if any) should authorities be able to restrict social media/cell phone networks?
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The city fully intends to allow demonstrators their First Amendment rights, officials said. […] Mr. Emanuel is moving ahead with a proposed ordinance to boost fines for resisting arrest to $200 to $1,000 from $25 to $500.
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