New York Law Would Make it Felony to Annoy Cops
• Photography Is Not a CrimeNew York politicians are hoping to pass a bill that would make it a felony to “harass, annoy or threaten” a cop in the line of duty, which would no doubt be used against citizens who record cops in public. If passed, citizens convicted
http://open.nysenate.gov/legislation/bill/S2402-2013
Too bad the law just doesn't say "threaten with use of force". This cop supremacist legislation sounds like they stole an idea from ISLAM. Call it Copophobia :) Time to get out the vids of Sylvester Stallone starring as Judge Dredd :)
If the law gets passed and the police use it to create a fascist police state, the likely reaction would be not just overturning it, but passing a new law that nobody can be prosecuted for anything they do to a cop in the line of duty :)
New York City didn't even have a police dept. until 1844.