Is it Legal to Video Record Police Officers?

Video Recording Police
Video Recording Police
Video Recording Police

The legality of video recording police officers is once again being tested, as a Boston man fights his arrest in the US Court of Appeals. It is legal as long as the video camera is in plain site, but this case involves the use of a cellphone. The law still has catching up to do with the advances in technology. Read the full article at arstechnica.com

About Shelly Palmer

Shelly Palmer is the Professor of Advanced Media in Residence at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and CEO of The Palmer Group, a consulting practice that helps Fortune 500 companies with AI strategy, implementation and governance, as well as technology, media and marketing. Named one of LinkedIn’s Top Voices in Technology, he is a bestselling author, covers tech and business for Fox 5’s Good Day New York, is a regular commentator on CNN, and writes the popular daily business blog Think About This. Follow @shellypalmer or visit shellypalmer.com.

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