Officers Respected Peaceful Exercise Of Constitutional Rights

June 16, 2025 Editor, The News-Gazette: We would like to extend our sincere gratitude to the state police officers who recently responded to the group of patriots expressing their First Amendment rights. The officers conducted themselves with politeness and thoroughness, taking the time to check on the legality of the banner display. Their respectful approach and clear communication, coupled with their expressed appreciation for the peaceful exercise of constitutional rights, exemplify the professionalism and dedication we hope to see in all our law enforcement. It is reassuring to know that our officers support and protect the freedoms that are fundamental to our democracy.