SeanPaul Reyes has been arrested and threatened by NYPD for filming in public places, including inside police precincts. He says that's a violation of his First Amendment rights.

Police. NYPD Claims It's Illegal To Film in a Police Station A growing number of "First Amendment auditors" are testing the limits of what police will and will not allow them to film.

The "Long Island Audit" is part of a growing movement of so-called constitutional activists who test whether officials will allow them to exercise their First Amendment rights.

Sean-Paul Reyes said he raked in $8,000 in his first month as an "auditor." J.C. Rice for NY Post They pick fights with cops — for cash. Armed with camera phones and prickly attitudes, a new ...

An NYPD inspector has been tapped to become the department’s First Amendment protest supervisor — a newly created position mandated by a federal legal settlement forcing police to overhaul how ...

First Amendment auditing, or "copwatching," is a niche hobby in which skeptical citizens test their right to film the government. YouTube is filled with the videos.

Yesterday, state Attorney General Tish James, joined by the Legal Aid Society, New York Civil Liberties Union and private plaintiffs reached a settlement with the NYPD over its treatment of protect… ...