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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPolice fire tear gas near Al Jazeera crew, then disassemble the gear after they flee. #Ferguson
Glad this is documented. Freedom my ass. There's other tweets about new agencies getting targeted with tear gas.
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Police fire tear gas near Al Jazeera crew, then disassemble the gear after they flee. #Ferguson (Original Post)
cui bono
Aug 2014
OP
they smash plugs, cut cords, break lights, dump water in the battery boxes...
easychoice
Aug 2014
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hollysmom
(5,946 posts)1. disassembled and then what?
Steal it or just leave it there on the ground?
geomon666
(7,512 posts)2. Delete video
Confiscate camera, return it empty. Happens all the time with these pigs.
easychoice
(1,043 posts)3. you forgot about damage the stuff to make it unusable.
and then sit around and laugh about it.
cui bono
(19,926 posts)4. Hopefully they took out the cards before they left it there. n/t
easychoice
(1,043 posts)5. they smash plugs, cut cords, break lights, dump water in the battery boxes...
and generally cause as much damage as possible...
childish idiots with guns.
I'm thinkin they uplink in real time so there is no memory media to steal.
That is how my cameras are here. If they try to confiscate anything all they get is a wireless card cuz the video is off to my server.
ReRe
(10,597 posts)6. The video is off to your server?
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Nifty. Very nifty.
easychoice
(1,043 posts)7. here have an R with your popcorn
DetlefK
(16,423 posts)8. I smell a lawsuit...
cui bono
(19,926 posts)9. Hope so. n/t