‘Authority’ paranoia over photography in London
An interesting short film about the legality of taking photographs on the streets in the UK from last year:
The Met have recently issued guidance listing the rights of photographers when stopped by police
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fingersandtoes on July 27th, 2009
That is really scary. If police are charged with upholding the law, they should actually know the law first. They should also treat members of the public with courtesy and respect. They are here to protect us, not harass us! Send that guy back to police college!
markhaldane on July 27th, 2009
So why aren’t these “police officers” disciplined for their complete misunderstanding of the law, which they are using to intimidate members of the public?
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