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The judge required that the defendant Cease and Desist mentioning me in any manner on social media posts, including YT. The defendant filed a motion to dismiss, stating that she has freedom of speech and can say whatever she wants. I need to file a response, but I have no idea how to respond. I am... View More 
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answered on Jun 29, 2024
Your situation sounds challenging and concerning. Here's some information that may help you formulate a response:
1. Freedom of speech is not absolute: While the First Amendment protects free speech, there are limitations, especially when it comes to harassment, stalking, and... View More
I live in Kansas and my son is having problems at school with a teacher. I'm wondering if I put a recorder in his pocket if he has to tell the teachers that he is recording this meeting.
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answered on Oct 11, 2024
In Kansas, you are allowed to record conversations as long as one party involved consents to the recording. This means that if you or your son are part of the meeting, you can legally record it without informing everyone else present.
However, schools might have their own policies regarding... View More
answered on Nov 28, 2018
Each state has statutes controlling the issue of whether their citizens can or cannot record conversations of other people without informing the other parties; the federal rule is that recordings are legal if only one party consents. You should consult a Kansas lawyer.
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