By Matt Agorist Albany, NY — A man practicing his first amendment right to film in public was stopped on Friday by a New York state trooper who attempted to violate his rights.
Instead of knowing the law, trooper Fougere of the New York State Police demanded that the man filming identify himself. However, in New York, if an officer demands that you identify yourself, that officer must have reason to believe you have committed a crime, are about to commit a crime, or have evidence of a crime that was committed.
Trooper Fougere lacked all of this criteria, which made his detainment and subsequent …read more
Source:: http://thefreethoughtproject.com/video-cop-attempts-violate-mans-rights-sergeant-shows-shuts/