A lawyer who advocates for street vendors in New York City has lost his suit claiming police violated the First Amendment by arresting him while he was recording their encounter with a vendor.
Attorney Sean Basinski, director of the Street Vendor Project of the Urban Justice Center, claimed police interfered with his conversation with the vendor and then arrested him for recording them issuing a summons to the vendor in front of the Midtown North Precinct on West 54th Street.
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