Thursday, July 05, 2007
Who is right here?
Or, in other words, does the newspaper's right, the individual's right to privacy, or the public right to know take preference?
I'm thinking there will be at least one law suit real soon...
I'm thinking there will be at least one law suit real soon...
At CNSnews.com, Nathan Burchfiel reports:
"An Ohio newspaper's decision to publish the non-public records of concealed carry permit holders drew a strong response, and one gun rights advocacy group published personal but public information about the newspaper's editor.
The Sandusky Register on June 24 published the names, ages and home counties of the almost 2,700 concealed carry permit holders in its circulation area. Ohio gun laws restrict public access to concealed carry records but allow the media to access them."