Yesterday, someone emailed me a link to the following article:
http://www.lbpost.com/life/greggory/12188
It outlines the Long Beach Police Department’s policy to detain or arrest photographers who are not exhibiting “regular tourist behavior”.
Excerpts follow for continuity, but please go to the above link and click an ad so they get paid:
Police Chief Jim McDonnell has confirmed that detaining photographers for taking pictures “with no apparent esthetic value” is within Long Beach Police Department policy.
McDonnell spoke for a follow-up story on a June 30 incident in which Sander Roscoe Wolff, a Long Beach
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