Sunday, April 24, 2016

2016-04-24 US: Cop watch

2016-04-24 US: Cop watch
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The First Amendment Hasn't Stopped Police From Harassing Copwatchers
Kit O'Connell, Truthout: While courts have ruled that filming police officers is a fundamental First Amendment right, it hasn't stopped cops from harassing, stealing from and even arresting those who record them in public. Copwatchers in Denver and Austin are struggling against police who violate the law.
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While courts have ruled that filming the police is a First Amendment right, cops continue to harass those who record them.
TRUTH-OUT.ORG|BY KIT O'CONNELL

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