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A First Amendment auditor filming near a private business sparks another “suspicious activity” police response — but the entire encounter falls apart the moment the officer admits no crime has been committed. 🚔📸
The officer repeatedly questions why the cameraman is recording and asks for identification despite openly admitting the activity is legal. When pressed about what actual crime is being investigated, the officer struggles to explain how “suspicion” alone could justify demanding ID.
As cameras continue rolling, the auditor calmly shuts down the fishing expedition, reminding police that recording in public is constitutionally protected and citizens are not required to identify themselves without reasonable suspicion of a crime. A textbook constitutional showdown caught entirely on camera.
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