Top 10 ways the police bury themselves on Youtube (including First Amendment Audits)

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Saying "turn off the camera"

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mxcorp73 8 years ago

Bottom line is that filming in public places is protected by the First Amendment. Uttering these words alone could make any cop the next Youtube sensation.

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Top 10 ways the police bury themselves on Youtube (including First Amendment Audits)

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refusing to state their name and badge number

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mxcorp73 8 years ago

Carjackers impersonating the police do this, so real officers have no reason to, plus it's the law.

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playing the suspicious activity card

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assauting the photographer

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driving recklessly

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refusing to answer "Am I being detained?"

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mxcorp73 8 years ago

It's an easy yes or no question, if yes, they have to say why.

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blatantly lying

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flexing their muscles

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mxcorp73 8 years ago

Even if playing tough guy doesn't get them fired or suspended, even if the courthouse ignored the video that doesn't lie. Is it worth being famous (infamous) for 11 seconds of an ego boost?

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