I understand where the sentiment comes from, but the idea that 'credentialed media' merits special treatment and deference from police, especially in an age of social media, is an antidemocratic one that actually endangers the freedom of the presshttps://twitter.com/TheChalkOutline/status/1305039730996731904 …
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Some of your contrarianism has been higher effort.
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This isn't even contrarianism. But feel free not to renew your Twitter subscription
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I'm no expert, but while I think this is mostly true from a constitutional law standpoint, it's law enforcement agencies themselves that grant special privileges to people they consider credentialed press.
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@LASDHQ isn't even arguing that reporters don't enjoy special privileges, but instead they're saying@josie_huang simply didn't properly "identify herself" (she did) or have "proper [press] credentials":https://twitter.com/LASDHQ/status/1305073750895812611 …
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