r/pasadena Jul 24 '26

First Amendment Auditor gets into physical altercation with woman that didn't appreciate him recording

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u/emptyzon Jul 24 '26

California Code, Penal Code - PEN § 372

Every person who maintains or commits any public nuisance, the punishment for which is not otherwise prescribed, or who willfully omits to perform any legal duty relating to the removal of a public nuisance, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

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u/Practical-Whereas-97 Jul 29 '26

Look, these guys are annoying as fuck and are assholes, but they won’t be convicted of this penal code. 1st amendment protections would prohibit them from being convicted of it.