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cinematicdiversions

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7. It is not illegal to film the police if they are "in public"

Reply to TomDaisy (Original post)

Sun Apr 25, 2021, 04:12 PM

Apr 2021

And people have been filming college courses for at least twenty years.

So these seems to be a streach..

The harassment patt is a result of politized social media and is not a result of filming per se. IE Ward Churchhill.

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In FL, it's illegal to film animal abuse at a CAFO but legal to film a professor to intimidate, [View all] TomDaisy Apr 2021 OP

Illegal to film the police????? As in the kid who filmed the George Floyd murder????? Karadeniz Apr 2021 #1

According to Weinstein Legal, it's an open question about filming police in Florida. Jim__ Apr 2021 #6

That's better... I prefer the Georgia law that allowed the taping of whatshisname's attempts to Karadeniz Apr 2021 #11

I'm looking into a new vacation spot, not spending time/money in a fascist state! Kittycatkat Apr 2021 #2

Sure hope there are hundreds and hundreds who are secondwind Apr 2021 #4

You need to tweet the Customer Service accounts obamanut2012 Apr 2021 #8

That's because kcr Apr 2021 #3

This may make it harder for FL universities to recruit quality faculty DBoon Apr 2021 #5

It is not illegal to film the police if they are "in public" cinematicdiversions Apr 2021 #7

It's appears the right wing In this country wants an authoritarian police state while kimbutgar Apr 2021 #9

As contradictory as those two things would seem to be Mad_Machine76 Apr 2021 #10