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One of OrlandoCopwatch.com’s founders, John Kurtz was arrested by law enforcement over the New Years Eve holiday. OrlandoCopwatch.com will release a public statement after Mr. Kurtz’s side can be told.

OrlandoCopwatch.com’s founders and its many active contributors expect that John Kurtz is being treated fairly while in custody as he is a good and generous friend and not a violent, dangerous criminal.

Orlando Liberty Activist John Kurtz faces 6 Years in Jail for video taping the police.

The Jury is out after 2 long days of trial; the second day running all the way to 10PM on Thursday June 30th. John Kurtz has been convicted of resisting arrest without violence. John’s sentence, 30 days in a concrete cage, 7 days already served and 1 year probation.

The evidence … the cops word … several cops on the stand all with different stories .. each having changed their tune several times throughout the whole process.

A Cook County judge today ruled that a Chicago police officer accused of drunk driving in a fatal crash on Thanksgiving 2007 was arrested and detained without probable cause.

Judge Thomas V. Gainer Jr. also called the police lieutenant who ordered Officer John Ardelean's arrest not a credible witness.

"Probable cause to arrest in this case comes down to the credibility of Lt. (John) Magruder and this court does not believe Lt. Magruder's testimony," Gainer wrote in his opinion.

A Garwood Borough NJ Police officer is caught on tape vandalizing at a laundromat, then the next day is caught (again on tape) breaking into the municipal building and going through the drawers of the Chief Financial Officer. He is issued two summons. Prosecution is moved to the Westfield Municipal court. The Westfield prosecutor refuses to prosecute based on "the interest of justice." Today we find out Garwood and the police officer have signed an agreement to give the guy a good reference if he agrees to resign.

As the officer handcuffed the compliant motorist, the officer explained, "I don’t like someone with a gun," while insisting, "You’re not under arrest."

The second statement is an unalloyed lie: Whenever a police officer restrains someone, that person is under arrest. The first statement is a lie by omission: If Pierson had been a police officer, Bassett would not have complained about him carrying a gun. The category of "someone" thus applies only to Mundanes, whose very existence is seen as a threat to the unimaginably precious personages who wear state-issued costumes.

This police officer has no problem attacking, permannatly disfuguring and arresting a 19 year old student and mother. If this video hadn't come out this poor girl could have been in prison for years.

After Witnessing a black Homeless man being removed for panhandling. John Kurtz and Jason Christopher do some panhandling of their own in front of the same officer to see if they will treat well dressed white people differently from poor black people. Very Interesting results.

Video summary of JOhn Kurtz facing 6 years in prison for filming police. Trail starts Monday 5/16/11