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The Gazette

Travis Crum’s article “Lawsuit filed over mug shot websites” was published on January 5th, 2013. Here’s a snippet: “Ohio lawyer Scott A. Ciolek said this practice “amounts to nothing short of fraud” and extortion. He has sued...

The Toledo Blade

“Attorney Scott Ciolek, who represents the Spitzer Building’s court-appointed receiver, said the bankruptcy filing was another attempt by Mr. Ergur to delay the sale of the Spitzer Building.” Read Full Article at The Toledo Blade

ABC 9

Jason Law’s article of wcpo.com was published on February 28, 2013. Here’s a snippet: “‘[These sites] think they’re protected by freedom of speech rules and public records laws, but using the image and the name to sell the service of...

WIRED Magazine

WIRED Magazine published an online article bringing attention to our mugshot lawsuit. “Ciolek is careful to say that these sites have a First Amendment right to publish the mugshots on their websites, just like any news outlet would. They lose their...

GIZMODO

GIZMODO published an article on the mugshot lawsuit on December 12, 2012. Here’s a snippet: “Some potential good news for delinquents, hooligans, and convicted felons alike: your mugshots may no longer have to haunt you ’til the End of Days. A suit...

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Jonathan D. Silver of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s article “Websites are sued for charging to remove mug shots” was published on December 10, 2012.  Here is a snippet: “Charging fees to remove mug shots “is tantamount to...