(August 22, 2014 at 11:35 am)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: Another item I'd like to see is a federal law barring any state laws banning the videorecording of officers on duty. The idea that public servants should not have their every public action scrutinized by the public is obnoxious to democracy.
SCOtUS has already ruled on this. It's totally legal, regardless of any state laws.
http://www.courtroomstrategy.com/2012/11...ng-police/
"How is it that a lame man does not annoy us while a lame mind does? Because a lame man recognizes that we are walking straight, while a lame mind says that it is we who are limping." - Pascal