Saturday, May 2, 2015

5 Rules for Recording Police: Steve Silverman of FlexYourRights.org

OFF THE WIRE


Flex Your Rights Exec. Director Steve Silverman's segment from a Cato Institute panel discussion on police body cameras and recording misconduct. (C-SPAN Air Date: Oct 23, 2014.)

https://youtu.be/BHpQtvIxBJ4

Steve Silverman in his remarks gave his five rules for recording the police.

RULE #1: Know the Law (You always have the right to OPENLY record police in public)

RULE #2: Know your Technology (Use Bambuser live-streaming video recording app.)

RULE #3: Respond to Shit Cops Say

RULE #4: Don't Point your Camera Like a Gun

RULE #5: Prepare to Be Arrested (i.e. the Bill of Rights is not for wimps.)

An edited video of the full-length panel and Q&A is available at

http://www.cato.org/events/cops-camer...

An unedited video and transcript is available at

http://www.c-span.org/video/?322284-1...

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