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If I get arrested recording the police in public, do I have any recourse? Can I sue the police department for false arrest?


Police Chiefs have said, on the record, with reference to photographers who have been arrested (not necessarily for filming the police):

"We can't expect our officers to be constitutional lawyers."

http://www.krages.com/phoright.htm




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