Monday, January 24, 2011

We're the Only Ones Camera-Shy Enough

Tarpon Springs Police arrest a college student taping police activities as part of a group called "Cop Watch" [More]
How does the question constantly put to us go? If you aren't doing anything wrong...

Perhaps they'd feel better if this had the unintended consequence of forcing freedom activists to observe their conduct through telescopic (camera) lenses?

[Via Ed M]

2 comments:

Defender said...

The Kenya story. That man risked his life to take those photos of cop terrorism.
Public official acting in a public capacity in public. No expectation of privacy whatsoever.

Defender said...

Muslims recruiting in England, on a public sidewalk.

One comes rushing up with what looks like a wooden banner pole with no banner.
The other says, "I don't care about the law [common law, which does not prohibit videotaping in public spaces], "I'm telling you again, now, if you film me again I'm gonna kill you."


http://gatesofvienna.blogspot.com/2011/01/i-dont-care-about-law.html