A FRIENDLY PSA REGARDING VIDEO/AUDIO RECORDINGS
A FRIENDLY PSA REGARDING VIDEO/AUDIO RECORDINGS It seems as though every other day the media is inundated with coverage of a new instance of a civilian exposing police misconduct via recording taken by the civilian. In most instances, the officers under scrutiny appear to be unaware that their acts are being recorded. I bet you didn’t know that, in Massachusetts, that civilian could be prosecuted for a crime for simply making that recording. Massachusetts has a law that prohibits the secret recording of another’s oral communications without...