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In reply to the discussion: L.A. deputies tackled and arrested a reporter. Her videos contradict their claims about the incident [View all]12over
(63 posts)45. I said, " That is why the police wanted no witnesses, press or otherwise."
That is exactly the conspiracy theory you are putting forth.
They werent arresting people to keep people from covering them arresting people.
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L.A. deputies tackled and arrested a reporter. Her videos contradict their claims about the incident [View all]
SunSeeker
Sep 2020
OP
What government department, exactly, is in charge of issuing "press credentials"?
ret5hd
Sep 2020
#3
I tend to agree with you in spirit but "press credentials" are a real thing.
PoliticAverse
Sep 2020
#6
Its a little late to tell us that you don't think the cops were justified in this case
ms liberty
Sep 2020
#21
If no one is saying that a press pass is magical, then your facts are, at best, irrelevant.
LanternWaste
Sep 2020
#30
Who exactly, is arguing a press pass allows one to ignore police and do whatever one wants to?
LanternWaste
Sep 2020
#29
Who exactly, is arguing a press pass allows one to ignore police and do whatever one wants to?
12over
Sep 2020
#37
Sounds like the makings of one hell of a major lawsuit and one that I hope Huang and
cstanleytech
Sep 2020
#17
Was this a proper way to engage with a journalist? Did she pose a real threat?
Illumination
Sep 2020
#26