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Illinois State Representative has filed a bill that would legalize recording a police

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Rep. Elaine Nekritz....democrat....just moved up the list of enemies of the state.

Officials with the Fraternal Order of Police in Chicago have said the union backs the current law because it prevents people from making baseless accusations against officers by recording them and then releasing snippets that don't reveal the full context of the incident. Ryan Haggerty, Chicago Tribune reporter
It also permits the corrupt thug cops to punish those uppity citizens who release recordings of corrupt thug cops breaking the law.
 
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