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<b>Decision of Note</b> MI Supreme Court Dismisses Claim over Backstage Taping

The Supreme Court of Michigan dismissed an eavesdropping claim by city officials who were taped backstage while demanding that a video they considered improper for young audience members not be played during a Detroit concert that featured rappers Dr. Dre, Eminem and Snoop Dogg.

3 minute read March 29, 2011 at 11:35 AM
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Stan Soocher
<b>Decision of Note</b> MI Supreme Court Dismisses Claim over Backstage Taping

The Supreme Court of Michigan dismissed an eavesdropping claim by city officials who were taped backstage while demanding that a video they considered improper for young audience members not be played during a Detroit concert that featured rappers Dr.

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