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scalia's america Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia apparently does not like being quoted, abhors TV cameras and goes so far as to ban recordings of his public speeches. A deputy US marshal forcefully erased the recording of Scalia's speech made by two reporters at the Presbyterian Christian High School in Mississippi. The deputy's superior defended her actions saying they were merely enforcing the Justice's wishes,
Scalia, however, chickens out (ducks?) in his apology, In his letter, Justice Scalia said he did not have the power to "direct security personnel not to confiscate recordings." |