she used copyright law to do what now this is quite something...
Jack@tracewoodgrains
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Aug 29, 2024
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like, this is insane
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this sentiment isn't about the writing itself, per se. people can think whatever they want about whether we should dive into the ramblings of murderers
this is just a bonkers ruling
this is just a bonkers ruling
Boris Bartlog@BorisBartlog
@tracewoodgrains I kind of don't care about the manifesto/writings per se, but as a precedent this seems terrible
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anyway, trying to find the ruling now, because news websites don't believe in linking
if anyone cares to hunt it down or has a link on hand, I'd appreciate it
if anyone cares to hunt it down or has a link on hand, I'd appreciate it
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digging in now
Dover Beach@doverbeach
@tracewoodgrains This is it, I think. scribd.com/document/74816…
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in-depth (or, y'know, Twitter in-depth) analysis of the ruling
Jack@tracewoodgrains
What did this ruling involve? Thread to follow.
The core question: Does the Tennessee Public Records Act require the Nashville Police Department and Nashville city government to release public records related to the Covenant School mass shooting?
Answer: No. Why?
The core question: Does the Tennessee Public Records Act require the Nashville Police Department and Nashville city government to release public records related to the Covenant School mass shooting?
Answer: No. Why?
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relevant prior case
Bill Wilder@wrwilder
@tracewoodgrains I don’t see how this opinion stands given the TN Supreme Court decision in Griffin v. Knoxville 1991. Widow attempted to use copyright to prevent disclosure of husbands suicide notes in police file. That was rejected at every level of the courts.
