Background for this story can be found in this thread:
‘Darth Xander’ files motion challenging Scientology’s anti-protesting injunction
Although the injunction is still in place, Alex won a huge battle against the CoS in an effort to keep them from abusing the injunction.
From the SP Times (Tampa Bay Times) earlier today:
City attorney to Clearwater police: Protests on sidewalk in front of Scientology building are legal
Tracey McManus, Times Staff Writer Friday, December 4, 2015 6:32am
CLEARWATER — Police have been directed to ignore any requests from the Church of Scientology asking officers respond to peaceful protesters "exercising their First Amendment rights" on public sidewalks near the church's downtown Flag Building.
The advisory, sent in a department email recently by Assistant City Attorney Rob Surette, was prompted by multiple calls dispatchers have fielded from church members about Alex Hageli, who has picketed in front of the building several times this year.
Hageli, 40, a lawyer who lives in Illinois and owns a home in Belleair, said in a recent interview that he has never been a member of Scientology but has made it his mission every time he visits to stand outside the church's headquarters and urge members to seek help in escaping the religion.
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SP Times Story on Darth Xander's (Alex Hageli) victory against Scientology (at Flag)
‘Darth Xander’ files motion challenging Scientology’s anti-protesting injunction
Although the injunction is still in place, Alex won a huge battle against the CoS in an effort to keep them from abusing the injunction.
From the SP Times (Tampa Bay Times) earlier today:
Quote:
City attorney to Clearwater police: Protests on sidewalk in front of Scientology building are legal
Tracey McManus, Times Staff Writer Friday, December 4, 2015 6:32am
CLEARWATER — Police have been directed to ignore any requests from the Church of Scientology asking officers respond to peaceful protesters "exercising their First Amendment rights" on public sidewalks near the church's downtown Flag Building.
The advisory, sent in a department email recently by Assistant City Attorney Rob Surette, was prompted by multiple calls dispatchers have fielded from church members about Alex Hageli, who has picketed in front of the building several times this year.
Hageli, 40, a lawyer who lives in Illinois and owns a home in Belleair, said in a recent interview that he has never been a member of Scientology but has made it his mission every time he visits to stand outside the church's headquarters and urge members to seek help in escaping the religion.
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Read Full Story: http://ift.tt/1NuPmuX
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