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The Flypaper Theory (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
The publishers of the MPD Enforcer 2.0 , an anonymous underground police newsletter which has appeared in previous incarnations as a paper newsletter, a Geocities site, and presently a Google Blogger site, are facing an attempt to out their identities from Memphis Police Director Larry Godwin. Director Godwin has, under the color of the Uniform Depositions Act, sent a subpoena...
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The War on Guns (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Memphis Police Director Larry Godwin and the city of Memphis have filed a lawsuit to learn who operates a blog harshly critical of Godwin and his department. What, you mean this blog , Larry? How dare they be critical of such a fine department ! I mean, you yourself told us : I don't view it as police corruption. I view it as rogue cops, because to me, if there is corruption,...
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This Fucking War (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
Memphis Police Director Larry Godwin and the city of Memphis have filed a lawsuit to learn who operates a blog harshly critical of Godwin and his department. The lawsuit asks AOL to produce all information related to the identity of an e-mail address linked to MPD Enforcer 2.0, a blog popular with police officers that has been extremely critical of police leadership at 201 Poplar....
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Queer Conservative (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
It seems that Memphis Police Director Larry Godwin doesn't like to be questioned: Police Director Sues For Critical Bloggers' Names Memphis Police Director Larry Godwin and the city of Memphis have filed a lawsuit to learn who operates a blog harshly critical of Godwin and his department. The lawsuit asks AOL to produce all information related to the identity of...
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Liberty's Blog (Free subscription) | 07/27/2008
Memphis police have a leak in their department. Someone is blogging about the family department secrets and the department doesn't like it at all . Memphis Police Director Larry Godwin and the city of Memphis have filed a lawsuit to learn who operates a blog harshly critical of Godwin and his department. The lawsuit asks AOL to produce all information related to the identity of...
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CentOS, Linux and Operating Systems (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Pippin writes “Memphis Police Director, Larry Godwin, is suing AOL for the names of the authors of the Enforcer 2.0 blog. The blog is rumored to be authored by a Memphis police officer, and is critical of the department, Godwin, and some procedures. Godwin is actually using taxpayer dollars for this and is interestingly, the [...]
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TechBlogger (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Pippin writes “Memphis Police Director, Larry Godwin, is suing AOL for the names of the authors of the Enforcer 2.0 blog. The blog is rumored to be authored by a Memphis police officer, and is critical of the department, Godwin, and some procedures. Godwin is actually using taxpayer dollars for this and is interestingly, the [...]
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Freeborn John (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
I'm pretty unsympathetic to anonymous blogging, but there are cases where it's clearly necessary, such as for public employees. Presumably, the MPD suspect inside involvement: The city of Memphis, along with Memphis Police Director Larry Godwin, have subpoenaed AOL to force it to hand over all records associated with an @aim.com e-mail address, including registration information, billing...
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Democratic Underground (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
Source: [b]Ars Technica[/b] Bloggers' First Amendment rights are being challenged once again, thanks to a lawsuit over a blog critical of a local police department. The city of Memphis, along with Memphis Police Director Larry Godwin, have subpoenaed AOL to force it to hand over all records associa...
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arnsteinblogg 2.0 (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Pippin writes "Memphis Police Director, Larry Godwin, is suing AOL for the names of the authors of the Enforcer 2.0 blog. The blog is rumored to be authored by a Memphis police officer, and is critical of the department, Godwin, and some procedures. Godwin is actually using taxpayer dollars for this and is interestingly, the complaint is sealed". Read more of this story...
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Pulse2 (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Larry Godwin, a Police Director for the city of Memphis, Tenn. and the city itself is subpoenaing AOL in order to find out the names of bloggers that write for MPD Enforcer 2.0. MPD Enforcer 2.0 constantly chastises the actions taken by the Memphis Police Department. “In what could be a landmark case of privacy [...]
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Raw Story (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Memphis Police Director Larry Godwin and the city of Memphis have filed a lawsuit to learn who operates a blog harshly critical of Godwin and his department. The lawsuit asks AOL to produce all information related to the identity of an e-mail address linked to MPD Enforcer 2.0, a blog popular with police officers that has been extremely critical of police leadership at 201 Poplar....
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
By Amos Maki Memphis Police Director Larry Godwin and the city of Memphis have filed a lawsuit to learn who operates a blog harshly critical of Godwin and his department.
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High Desert Wanderer (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Larry Godwin and the City of Memphis have issued AOL with a subpoena to reveal the owners of the blog MPD Enforcer 2.0. This police whistle-blower blog is of course making plans to fight this subpoena. In what could be a landmark case of privacy and the 1st Amendment, GODwin has illegally used his position [...]
