Are you videoing? Yeah, I'm taking some pictures and video, ma'am. Who are you? I am Candy Griffin. Candy Griffin. Yeah. And you're protected. If you Yes. If you'll read the sign down there, it's protected. You can't audio and video. What's protected? It says it downstairs. The building is protected against what? Audio and videoing. Why would that be? Is that a law? Because you have people's You're invading people's privacy. Oh, no. This is a public building. They don't have no expectation of privacy in public. Okay. What are you videoing for? Oh, I'm just taking some pictures and video for um myself. For yourself? Correct. Yeah. Is there anything I can do for? No, sir. Who are you? I'm Deputy Mo County Sheriff's Office. Deputy, excuse me, Noel. My name is Sean. I'm an independent journalist. I don't need any assistance at the moment. No. Actually, you're in violation of a courthouse order. What courthouse order is that? You will go downstairs. I will show you where it's posted. It's posted. Yeah. And it's the courthouse order for against exercising a constitutionally protected activity. Uh in a secured area. Yes. This is not a secured area. You came through a checkpoint to get in, right? Yeah. That doesn't mean it's a secured area. There's some city halls and things that have But it's posted right on the front of that X-ray machine. Yeah. If you could provide me with the order. [Music] Yeah, that's just Anyone can have that sign. Uh not this one. Anybody get out that side? File in the district court. Yep. There shall be no cameras, video, digital, or steel allowed in the courthouse except for ceremonial purposes. Cell phones with camera functions may not be used in the courthouse. So, we're going to ask that you'll please stop recording because we do have people on jury duty that are in this building currently and they don't need to be identified. Well, I have no idea who would be on jury duty, but you're standing outside of courtrooms. Yeah. No, no, I'm walking around. pictures of people coming in and out of offices. I'm going to ask you to quit recording or bill. Yeah, that that that sign is unconstitutional, sir. I have a first amendment. Yeah, I have a first amendment right jury duty. Anyone ordered to jury duty has the right to that sign is not a law, sir. Respectfully, that sign isn't a law. You you are a law enforcement officer. Correct. Law enforcement law and that that is not a law that you would enforce. That is that that is a policy. That's what we're doing. This is a No, but that's not a law. This is a lawful order through a district court that says they do not wish to have cameras here. So this is I've been all over I've been all over Oklahoma and I've recorded in many courtrooms and court facilities, not the courtrooms. And are you here for a ceremonial purpose? Well, yeah. I I don't have to explain to you my purpose. I can, you know, it could be multi multi-purposes. It could be for I'm a journalist exercising my constitutional rights, you know, could be a ceremonial purpose. I just don't want to have to I have I don't as a as a journalist and as a citizen just as a citizen excuse me I don't have to divulge I don't have to talk to you about a fifth amendment right not to incriminate myself people here too have the right for you not to video them well I'm not recording anybody in particular ma'am it doesn't matter it's their civil right not to be wrong okay well you're saying the same thing you have civil rights they have civil rights they do not they don't have a right to privacy ma'am respectfully I'm not trying to escalate the situation yes they do they do not have a right to privacy this is a public building is a Anybody has access? I I am obviously not a threat to anything. I went through the metal detector and you're in violation of a direct court order. That would be a judge. Show the proof. Yes. A judge A judge only has perview over judges can have they work in that is owned by the county that they are appointed to help protect. So you're in violation of a direct court order. So I suggest an unconstitutional order. So I just need one. It's an unconstitutional order. Sir, can I get a supervisor here, please? I will go get at least one. Thank you. Appreciate that. I don't want you videoing me. You have That's my That's my right. I do not want you videoing me. I do not want you to use my image of any kind whatsoever. That's my right. That's my right to privacy as a citizen. Oh, that's completely wrong, ma'am. You are a law enforcement officer. You definitely have no right to privacy. It is a constitutionally protected activity to film law enforcement officers in the course of their duties. Okay. Does it usually take this long to speak to a supervisor, sir? Isn't it the sheriff's department policy and procedures that if a member of the public requests a supervisor, you provide one to them? It is, but it doesn't say how long that has to take. Where's the sheriff's department? In this building. In this building. Downstairs. And I've already talked to them. They're aware of the situation when they're doing their research to make sure they're adequately responsible. Okay. Fair enough. That's fair.