Free Talk Live - police harassment http://www.freetalklive.com/taxonomy/term/13031/0 en Smoke shop fights back against bully cops http://www.freetalklive.com/content/smoke_shop_fights_back_against_bully_cops <p>BRISTOL, TN -- Nearly a week after temporarily closing -- citing police harassment and the security of their employees as the reasons – a local smoke shop placed an ad in the Bristol Herald Courier, requesting input from those who were stopped by police near the store.</p> http://www.freetalklive.com/content/smoke_shop_fights_back_against_bully_cops#comments Drug and Alcohol Prohibition legal drugs News Article police harassment police state Wed, 07 Mar 2012 22:17:10 +0000 TheAllen4 20156 at http://www.freetalklive.com Police Chief Says Detaining Photographers Within Departmental Policy http://www.freetalklive.com/content/police_chief_says_detaining_photographers_within_departmental_policy <p>Police Chief Jim McDonnell has confirmed that detaining photographers for taking pictures "with no apparent esthetic value" is within Long Beach Police Department policy.</p> http://www.freetalklive.com/content/police_chief_says_detaining_photographers_within_departmental_policy#comments california Long Beach News Article photography photography is not a crime police harassment Police State Fri, 19 Aug 2011 11:08:37 +0000 Deslock Darkstar 13769 at http://www.freetalklive.com Small-town Kentucky Police Harassing Night Photographer http://www.freetalklive.com/content/small_town_kentucky_police_harassing_night_photographer_0 <p>The Hopkinsville Police Department in southwest Kentucky is developing a habit of harassing a certain photographer who enjoys doing night street photography with a tripod.</p> http://www.freetalklive.