From “7 Rules for Recording Police: Courts are expanding rights but cops are cracking down. Find out how to keep your footage, and yourself, out of trouble.” by Steve Silverman, Hit and Run, April 5, 2012
Rule #1: Know the Law (Wherever You Are)
Rule #2 Don’t Secretly Record Police
Rule #3: Respond to “Shit Cops Say”
Rule #4: Don’t Share Your Video with Police
Rule #5: Prepare to be Arrested
Rule #6: Master Your Technology (and Always Passcode Protect Your Smartphone)
Rule #7: Don’t Point Your Camera Like a Gun
For more, see Bill of Rights Card, from Two Seas Media.
Down, Out, and Under Arrest: Policing and Everyday Life in Skid Row
Arrest-Proof Yourself
How to Be Invisible: Protect Your Home, Your Children, Your Assets, and Your Life
You Have The Right: A Constitutional Guide to Policing the Police
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