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The Law and Recording Cops

September 24, 2012September 30, 2012 CopBlock 1117 Views ACLU, all-party states, banning the recording of cops, boston police department, copblock, electronic recording, film the police, first circuit court of appeals, Gizmodo, Illinois, Justice & Privacy Reports, legislative process, Massachusetts, one-party states, openly record, photography is not a crime, public servants, Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, Simon Glik, wiretapping

This post comes to us from Shawn at ExperiencedCriminalLawyers.com It comes as little surprise that the laws surrounding electronic recording

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The Liberty Empowerment Project Concludes Full-time Effort

September 12, 2012January 1, 2014 Nate Cox 729 Views Activism, Brandon Raub, Carlos Miller, chalk the police rva, community, cop block, copblock.org, decentralization, Featured, Freedom of speech, henrico county courthouse, inner-city richmond, joe morrissey, john marshall courthouse, liberty empowerment project, manchester general district courthouse, meg mclain, Nate Cox, outreach, Police State, Simon Glik, surveillance state, Update, Virginia, virginia cop block, virginiacopblock.org

Last week concluded Virginia Cop Block’s “Liberty Empowerment Project” – well, at least the full-time effort behind it. We finished

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U.S. Dept. of Justice affirms the right to record police, offers guidelines for police policies

May 24, 2012January 1, 2014 CopBlock 1177 Views Baltimore, baltimore police department, boston police department, christopher sharp, constitution, cop block, copblock.org, Department of Justice, first amendment, glik v cunniffe, law offices of howard friedman, right to record police, Simon Glik, wiretapping

This post was submitted by Law Offices of Howard Friedman. -Pete This week, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) provided

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Illinois Gets With the Times – Lifts Threat of Jail for Filming Police

May 15, 2012May 13, 2012 Pete Eyre 1011 Views 7th circuit court of appeals, ACLU, Ademo Freeman, Anthony Graber, chicago, chris drew, eavesdropping, Featured, felony wiretapping, Illinois, Maryland, massachussets, michael allison, nato, Pete Eyre, police accountability, Simon Glik, tiawanda moore, Transparency, War on Cameras

Last week a judge for the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago said that eavesdropping legislation, long used by

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Victims & Heroes: The Fight for Our Right to Record Police

March 12, 2012May 9, 2013 Pete Eyre 565 Views Ademo Freeman, Anthony Graber, antonio musumeci, Carlos Miller, chris drew, chris long, cooper travis, copblock.org, elija matheney, emily goode, Flex Your Rights, john heaney, michael allison, michael cordova, Oscar Grant, Pete Eyre, Police State, Simon Glik, strike the root, tasha ford, tiawanda moore, tyisha greene, voluntaryism, wiretapping

Our friends at Flex Your Rights made a timeline that depicted “A recent history of notable arrests and litigants whose

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Manchester PD Violate Court Ruling

September 6, 2011January 6, 2014 Pete Eyre 1324 Views Ademo Freeman, chalk, cop block, copblock.org, Filming police, first circuit court of appeals, free keene, FreeKeene.com, manchester police department, Pete Eyre, Simon Glik, video, watch the watchmen

The First Amendment issue here is, as the parties frame it, fairly narrow: is there a constitutionally protected right to

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Manchester’s Chalking 8

August 31, 2011January 6, 2014 Pete Eyre 3463 Views Ademo Freeman, chalk, chalk the police, christopher micklovich, copblock.org, greenfield police department, james breton, john patti, jones county sheriffs department, keene, libertyontour.com, manchester police department, Massachusetts, motorhomediaries.com, New Hampshire, Non-aggression principle, Pete Eyre, private defense agency, Self-ownership, Simon Glik, taxes, video, voluntaryism, william h. lyons

First, watch the 2min video above, then check out the following: Synopsis of Saturday, June 4th 2011 incident More-exhaustive overview

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Op-ed Sent to Greenfield, MA’s local paper – The Recorder

March 16, 2011April 14, 2011 Pete Eyre 1128 Views Adam Mueller, Emily Peyton, felony wiretapping, franklin county jail, Free State Project, Greenfield MA, greenfield police department, jeffrey a. bengston, Jon Surmacz, Massachusetts, Penn Jillette, Pete Eyre, Simon Glik, The Recorder

Last week we sent the text below to Justin at The Recorder – Greenfield, MA’s local paper. We haven’t heard

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