Officials told me that press and photography were not allowed on these hospital grounds. But when I looked closer at the posted signage, serious questions emerged about whether that restriction is actually lawful.
In this video, I examine a sign posted on public-facing hospital property that claims “No Photos Allowed on Hospital Grounds.” If the location is accessible to the public, and if it involves a government-run facility, that raises an important question:
Can photography or press activity legally be banned in a public place?
This video documents:
• The interaction with officials regarding press access
• The sign posted on the property restricting photography
• The legal questions surrounding photography in public spaces
• Whether such signage can actually override constitutional protections
As journalists and members of the public, it is important to understand where government authority ends and public rights begin. Situations like this raise significant questions about press freedom, transparency, and public accountability.
This video is part of my ongoing coverage examining public access, government transparency, and how public officials interact with the press and citizens documenting matters of public interest.
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Contact & Social Media — Western State Hospital
Facebook: / wastatedshs
9601 Steilacoom Blvd S.W.
Lakewood, WA 98498-7213
Main Phone: 253-582-8900
Email (General Inquiries): wshinfo@dshs.wa.gov
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