Police limits on taking photo's in DC

[Dave Farber <dave () farber net>]

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Paul Levy <plevy () citizen org>
> Date: July 26, 2010 7:52:57 AM EDT
> To: dave () farber net
> Subject: Police limits on taking photo's in DC

> The Washington Post carries a story this morning about the tendency of many police officers to interfere with people 
> taking photographs of buildings and police operations in DC on vague claims of security or in one hilarious case, by 
> citing the entire criminal code as authority.
>  
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/07/25/AR2010072502795.html?hpid=moreheadlines
>  
> Reminds me of my travels through the Soviet Union in the early1980's.
>  
> Paul Alan Levy
> Public Citizen Litigation Group
> 1600 - 20th Street, N.W.
> Washington, D.C. 20009
> (202) 588-1000
> http://www.citizen.org/litigation



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