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Afroman Wins Free-Speech Victory in Lemon Pound Cake Raid Footage Case

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Source: Rolling Stone
Afroman Wins Free-Speech Victory in Lemon Pound Cake Raid Footage Case
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Afroman won a three-day trial after turning footage of a botched 2022 Adams County, Ohio raid into music videos, with a jury finding in his favor on all counts against seven deputies who had sued for invasion of privacy and damages; the case highlighted First Amendment protections for artistic expression and featured support from the ACLU in amicus brief.

Topics:entertainmentmusic#afroman#first-amendment#lemon-pound-cake#music#privacy-lawsuit#raid-footage
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  1. Afroman Triumphs in Wild ‘Lemon Pound Cake’ Lawsuit Filed by Cops  Rolling Stone
  2. Afroman cleared in ‘Lemon Pound Cake’ defamation case  CNN
  3. Afroman prevails in police raid lawsuit over 'Lemon Pound Cake' video  USA Today
  4. US rapper Afroman cleared after police sued him over use of home raid footage  The Guardian
  5. Afroman Wins Civil Trial Over Use of Police Raid Footage in His Music Videos  The New York Times

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