Many more better things will happen eventually BECAUSE he was filming
Originally Posted by tommy156
Correct, Tommy. He had a right to film, and the right ID. Because of that we know what happened and how they violated his rights
Originally Posted by HDGristle
wrong. there is no absolute right to film police arrests.
Limitations on Filming the Police
There may be certain limitations to a person’s ability to video record a police officer, even if it is legal to do so in their state. These limitations can include the following:
- Interference with an officer’s duties: Recording a police officer may be restricted if it interferes with their ability to perform their duties. For example, suppose a person’s recording prevents an officer from communicating with others, following through on an arrest, or maintaining safety. In that case, the person may be asked to stop recording or to move to a different location.
- Privacy concerns: Recording a police officer in certain situations, such as inside a private residence, may be restricted if it violates the privacy of others.
- Sensitive locations: Recording may be restricted in certain sensitive locations, such as courtrooms, schools, or hospitals, to protect the rights of others and maintain order.
- Equipment restrictions: Some states or municipalities may have laws or policies restricting the use of certain equipment when recording police officers, such as drones or night vision goggles.
- Harassment: Recording a police officer in a way that constitutes harassment or intimidation may be illegal.
Laws and regulations regarding filming police officers can vary from state to state and even by municipalities. Hence, it is best to consult with local authorities or a lawyer to know the specific laws that apply in your area.
any one of the above will do.