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Recording police illegal in the US? Supreme Court’s refusal to review recent case suggests otherwise./ SML.20130322.SC.PublicMedia.Huffingtonpost.20121127.supreme-court-recording-police_n_2201016

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“The 1st and 7th circuit decisions mean that it is now technically legal to record on-duty police officers in every state in the country. Unfortunately, people are still being arrested for it. Police officers who want to make an arrest to intimidate would-be videographers can always use broadly written laws that prohibit public disorder, interfering with a police officer, or similar ordinances that give law enforcement wide discretion.”

 

Recording police illegal in the US? Supreme Court’s refusal to review recent case suggests otherwise.

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