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The Wildly Unconstitutional New Laws Trying to Criminalize Filming Cops (slate.com)
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On July 1, an Indiana law went into effect making it a crime to come within 25 feet of an on-duty police officer if ordered to stay back.

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[–] aaron_griffin@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago

The government won't protect you from the cops. The cops enforce their authority. The recompense against police overreach is the same as it's always been: violence

[–] Fredsshilksirt@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago

at this point, everyone should be wearing body cameras at all times. especially around cops.