{"id":16806,"date":"2015-04-16T13:36:08","date_gmt":"2015-04-16T18:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=16806"},"modified":"2015-04-16T14:06:34","modified_gmt":"2015-04-16T19:06:34","slug":"eff-police-must-respect-the-right-of-citizens-to-record-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=16806","title":{"rendered":"EFF: Police Must Respect the Right of Citizens to Record Them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EFF: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eff.org\/deeplinks\/2015\/04\/police-must-respect-right-citizens-record-them\">Police Must Respect the Right of Citizens to Record Them<\/a> by Sophia Cope:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI\u2019m asking all the citizens of North Charleston to continue taping.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That is what Councilwoman Dorothy Williams said in response to the shooting death of Walter Scott. She and others recognize that the story would have been very different without the video showing that a white police officer shot the unarmed black man several times in the back as he ran away from a traffic stop in North Charleston, South Carolina. Both NBC News and Huffington Post imagined the story absent the video.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EFF: Police Must Respect the Right of Citizens to Record Them by Sophia Cope: \u201cI\u2019m asking all the citizens of North Charleston to continue taping.\u201d That is what Councilwoman Dorothy Williams said in response to the shooting death of Walter &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=16806\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-body-cameras"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16806"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16806\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16807,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16806\/revisions\/16807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}