3644 Waking up to no over night arrests ..... again (media.patriots.win) posted 120 days ago by ilikehats 120 days ago by ilikehats +3646 / -2 140 comments share 140 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (140) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 5 ▼ – Kimball_Kinnison 5 points 120 days ago +5 / -0 I don't think gag orders can work that way. Besides, there are always leaks. permalink save report block reply ▲ 3 ▼ – Doth 3 points 120 days ago +3 / -0 Yeah, I'm not clear on this either. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 2 ▼ – Kimball_Kinnison 2 points 120 days ago +2 / -0 I think a gag order can say "You can't talk about this," but I don't think it can say "Your neighbor can't tell anyone they saw us take you away in handcuffs." permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 2 ▼ – Doth 2 points 120 days ago +2 / -0 For sure, but depending on the hour at which the warrant is executed, the eyes of neighbors may not be a concern. permalink parent save report block reply
I don't think gag orders can work that way. Besides, there are always leaks.
Yeah, I'm not clear on this either.
I think a gag order can say "You can't talk about this," but I don't think it can say "Your neighbor can't tell anyone they saw us take you away in handcuffs."
For sure, but depending on the hour at which the warrant is executed, the eyes of neighbors may not be a concern.