
Chicago, IL: reporter streaming live on Periscope, holds up his press pass and shouts "PRESS!" – so police pepper-spray him to stop him from broadcasting
The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled there's a 1A right to record public police activityhttps://twitter.com/jcb_journo/status/1266897672545480706 …
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T. Greg Doucette Retweeted John Cusack

Los Angeles, CA: police attack John Cusack for filming
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals was the first – in 1995, decades ago – that there's a First Amendment-guaranteed right to record public police activityhttps://twitter.com/johncusack/status/1266953514242228229 …T. Greg Doucette added,
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Dallas, TX: police shoot a totally innocent bystander – a woman walking home with her groceries – in the head for sportpic.twitter.com/Gdgiu11aaj
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Seattle, WA: police arrest a protestor using the same knee-on-neck technique used to murder #GeorgeFloyd Another protestor yells "GET YOUR FUCKING KNEE OFF HIS NECK" – at which point the *other* officer forcibly moves the first officer's legpic.twitter.com/PmMvuz5Ab437 replies 960 retweets 1,797 likesShow this thread -
T. Greg Doucette Retweeted Unicorn Riot

Minneapolis, MN: police threaten to "bake" a reporter for filming them, as he claims journalists are "the problem"https://twitter.com/ur_ninja/status/1267074770576838658 …T. Greg Doucette added,
0:26Unicorn Riot @UR_Ninja"You are part of the problem, if not the entire problem." - MPD officer Minneapolis Police called our journalist the "entire problem" & threatened he "would get baked" as he filmed them at 31st & Blaisdell after curfew a block away from#GeorgeFloydProtests at the 5th Precinct. pic.twitter.com/K25MIapPcfShow this thread7 replies 500 retweets 908 likesShow this thread -
T. Greg Doucette Retweeted JC Reindl

Detroit, MI: police deliberately target a journalist with pepper-spray to prevent him from reportinghttps://twitter.com/jcreindl/status/1266925170192715782 …T. Greg Doucette added,
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Cleveland, OH: police beating assorted protestors outside their justice building, including one officer swinging his baton in front of him back and forth like a f*cking moronpic.twitter.com/C3y3Cvevz821 replies 557 retweets 1,031 likesShow this thread -

Erie, PA: police pepper-spray a peaceful protestor, then kick her over for sportpic.twitter.com/SgqEy8z2bm35 replies 888 retweets 1,360 likesShow this thread -

Minneapolis, MN: police shoot rubber bullets and teargas at a reporter and his crew, as they're broadcasting live on-airpic.twitter.com/qKEjEkEVzU14 replies 667 retweets 1,242 likesShow this thread -

Minneapolis, MN: police deliberately target a CBS crew, shooting the sound engineer with a rubber bullet
"They're sighting us in, dude!"
Notice the reporters are *nowhere near* any protestors or policepic.twitter.com/M4552lCYjg17 replies 766 retweets 1,392 likesShow this thread

New York City, NY: an NYPD officer *removes the mask* from a peaceful protestor, so he could then mace him in the facepic.twitter.com/o3oQ43Nspk
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