Suppression of Allegedly Offensive Speech

The New York Daily News reports:

More than 100 Occupy Wall Street demonstrators stormed the set for “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” across from the Manhattan State Supreme Courthouse, shutting down production of an OWS-themed episode.

“We made it so that they could not exploit us and that’s awesome,” said Tammy Schapiro, 29, of Brooklyn….

About 100 police officers lined the perimeter of the production, preventing protesters from getting too close….

After midnight, a police officer on a bullhorn announced that the film permit had been rescinded by the city, which drew cheers from the crowd….

Thanks to InstaPundit for the pointer.

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