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JDPriestly

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5. Crime does not pay.

Reply to DeathToTheOil (Original post)

Wed Jan 25, 2012, 02:37 PM

Jan 2012

Nor does the abuse of authority.

The video from the University of Irvine was seen around the world.

There were many videos of police officers denying the press access to locations where important events were occurring. What kind of freedom of the press do we have if the press can't move freely?

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