ACLU sues Arkansas cop for confiscating phone and blocking arrest recording at high school game.

The ACLU of Arkansas has filed a lawsuit against Arkansas State Police Sergeant Dakotah Bailey, alleging he violated the constitutional rights of De'Jarnett Johnson. During a high school football game in August, Bailey confiscated Johnson's phone and prevented her from recording an arrest. The lawsuit, filed in federal court, claims violations of Johnson's First, Fourth, and Fourteenth Amendment rights. The ACLU argues this incident highlights the need for police reforms.

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