Column: Appeals Court: First Amendment protects those who make videos of working police
CROWN POINT, Ind. - Edward Strauss has a habit of video recording on-duty law enforcement officers.
Strauss, who goes by the moniker "Nomen Nescio" on YouTube, has a history of recording police, at times with another person. Both have been arrested for alleged criminal trespassing, according to local police departments.
According to the Lake County Sheriff's Department, Strauss has been arrested or detained multiple times by various police departments in Northwest Indiana, including Dyer, Gary and Crown Point.
According to the Porter County Sheriff's Department, Strauss was issued a warning in July for
