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Alameda County Sheriff s Sergeant D. Shelby is being investigated after being seen in a video playing a Taylor Swift song on his phone in order to prevent protesters videos from being posted on YouTube. Shelby was having a conversation with protesters outside a courthouse in Oakland on Tuesday, and he played the song and explicitly said he was doing it so that protesters video of him would trip YouTube s copyright protection software. [KQED]