Think twice before you record a cop in Florida. You could be arrested.
The decision in a Boynton Beach case comes amid the nationâs racial justice awakening.
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A divided Florida appeals court ruling on Wednesday upheld the arrest of a woman who filmed officers outside a movie theater. [ Photo illustration by ASHLEY DYE and DIRK SHADD | Times ]
By Marc Freeman South Florida Sun-Sentinel (TNS)
Published 3 hours ago
Updated 3 hours ago
FORT LAUDERDALE â Taking smartphone videos of cops in public could shine a light on police misconduct â but it also could land you behind bars.
A divided Florida appeals court ruling on Wednesday upheld the arrest of a woman who filmed officers outside a movie theater.
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After Marion Common Pleas Judge Jason Warner was convicted of two felony charges, Marion County is now on the hunt for a replacement judge.
Under Ohio Revised Codes, Warner is no longer eligible to serve as a judge in the court system due to him being convicted of complicity to leaving the scene of an accident, a third-degree felony; and complicity to tampering with evidence, a fourth-degree felony. According to an email from Anne Yeager, manager of the office of public information with the Ohio Supreme Court, once the Supreme Court receives a certified copy of the conviction, the court can issue an order suspending the judge from the bench without pay.
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