Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/08/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]thank you ric! indeed, we need to be restrained for our own good, don't you know? for the nuance on the law enforcement side here is - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvGC58Ew_WI it is totally undeniable by now that every single case of photojournalists being smashed into the ground has been totally dismissed regardless of all the tall claims from various heroes in blue. thus, going by the stats, one should always start with the assumption that the police are lying and the photographer was assaulted and detained unconstitutionally. the burden lies on the police to prove that their action was constitutional. giving them any deference on this issue itself violates the constitution. we are way past the "it could be 50-50, you know" point already. bharani