ProPublica on Nostr: A new #law goes into effect today in #Louisiana that will make it a misdemeanor for ...
A new #law goes into effect today in #Louisiana that will make it a misdemeanor for anyone, including #journalists, to be within 25 feet of a police officer if the officer orders them back.
Louisiana is the 4th state to enact one of these so-called #police "buffer laws," which allow officers to order people to keep their distance.
https://www.propublica.org/article/louisiana-police-buffer-lawPublished at
2024-08-01 16:08:47Event JSON
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