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(28,979 posts) Sat Jul 14, 2012, 01:18 PM Jul 2012

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TYT: ACLU Releases "Police Tape" Android App

Published on Jul 14, 2012 by TheYoungTurks

"The New Jersey chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU-NJ) has just released "Police Tape," an Android phone app that allows people to securely and discreetly record and store their interactions with police, as well as provide legal information about citizens' rights when interacting with law officers."

Cenk Uygur, Jayar Jackson & Ana Kasparian discuss the app. Tell us in the comment section below if you see any downsides to this app?

Read more: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/06/aclu-police-app-lets-peop_n_1655257....

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TYT: ACLU Releases "Police Tape" Android App (Original Post) Generic Other Jul 2012 OP

This is fantastic! Thank you ACLU!!! 20score Jul 2012 #1

Downloaded and ready to record. UnrepentantLiberal Jul 2012 #2

if you've got the money for a good phone PatrynXX Jul 2012 #4

I have an Android HTC Incredible 2. UnrepentantLiberal Jul 2012 #5

NJACLU is supposed to release one for the iPhone in a couple of months. jerseyjack Jul 2012 #3

Just downloaded, thanks! nt Lisa0825 Jul 2012 #6

20score

(4,769 posts)

1. This is fantastic! Thank you ACLU!!!

Reply to Generic Other (Original post)

Sat Jul 14, 2012, 01:27 PM

Jul 2012

The best!

UnrepentantLiberal

(11,700 posts)

2. Downloaded and ready to record.

Reply to Generic Other (Original post)

Sat Jul 14, 2012, 05:28 PM

Jul 2012

PatrynXX

(5,668 posts)

4. if you've got the money for a good phone

Reply to UnrepentantLiberal (Reply #2)

Sat Jul 14, 2012, 11:34 PM

Jul 2012

it might work. I have a prepaid samsung Precedent. not a year old. not compatible with this version of police tape. so is there another??

UnrepentantLiberal

(11,700 posts)

5. I have an Android HTC Incredible 2.

Reply to PatrynXX (Reply #4)

Sat Jul 14, 2012, 11:42 PM

Jul 2012

jerseyjack

(1,361 posts)

3. NJACLU is supposed to release one for the iPhone in a couple of months.

Reply to Generic Other (Original post)

Sat Jul 14, 2012, 10:56 PM

Jul 2012

Lisa0825

(14,487 posts)

6. Just downloaded, thanks! nt

Reply to Generic Other (Original post)

Sat Jul 14, 2012, 11:46 PM

Jul 2012

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