On September 9th, 2022, First Amendment auditor Joshua Roberts was filming outside Dove Technologies in Florence, South Carolina when a worker physically grabbed his camera. When police arrived, Sergeant Paul Morrison tackled Joshua to the ground, arrested him with no lawful basis, and then allegedly deleted the video evidence from his camera. Six days later — Morrison was gone.
⚖️ LAWS & RIGHTS COVERED:
First Amendment — right to film in public
Fourth Amendment — unlawful seizure
SC Code §16-3-600 — Assault & Battery Third Degree
SC Code §16-9-320 — Resisting Arrest
SC Code §16-11-510 — Destruction of Personal Property
Right to resist an unlawful arrest — South Carolina
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