This man was stopped and cited for fundraising without a permit while raising funds peacefully at a public event. He argued he was in a public space, not disruptive and protected by the Constitution. Unable to justify their actions, officers still imposed a bogus fine, then left in cowardly retreat, exposing abuse of power and a clear violation of free speech. >> All right, I would like the the citation for the trespass. >> We're telling you right now that you need to stop this. This is is actually owned by a private. >> No, this I I double checked while you were going. This is a community park, >> but it's rented out. >> Yeah, those are all restricted areas. Everything else is unrestricted. Everything else remains a traditional public form. And soliciting for non-commercial purposes is protected free speech. So, I'll take So, if you were asking me to leave, I'm not going to stop. So, I'm going to stay here and solicit. So, you guys are getting sued. I told you multiple times I had a right to do this. You have to have a permit if you're with a nonprofit or a charity. Charities have professional fundraisers. I'm not a professional fundraiser. I'm not getting paid to sit out here and ask people for money. So, I am I have no this citation is is is unlawful. >> You can speak to our judge when you if you go to the court date about it. >> All right. Well, I'm going to sit here and keep keep fundraising. So, >> what a bunch of retards.