Federal defendants have a privacy interest in their mugshots, rules 6th Circuit
The 6th Circuit ruled today that federal criminal defendants have a protected privacy interest in their mugshots. The case overrules a 20-year-old precedent that had held that the Freedom of Information Act required federal agencies to release booking photos, and that those depicted in the photos had no privacy interest in them. In considering the …
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