As more civilians use their cell phones to film police activity, the Civilian Complaint Review Board warned last week that officers must discontinue discouraging them from doing so.
“When police interference with civilian recording occurs, it violates core constitutional rights, and diminishes an important tool used to ensure police accountability,” according to a report released by the agency June 28.
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