Monday, June 7, 2010

camera as gun: drop the shooter

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This is a bit beyond the ordinary scope of this blog, but since we've seen increasing militarization of domestic policing forces in the last  10 years... 



"In response to a flood of Facebook and YouTube videos that depict police abuse, a new trend in law enforcement is gaining popularity. In at least three states, it is now illegal to record any on-duty police officer.
Even if the encounter involves you and may be necessary to your defense, and even if the recording is on a public street where no expectation of privacy exists."

Full article by Wendy McElroy at link,


[pic via intelhub]


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A whole bunch of coverage on this:


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