{"id":528,"date":"2011-07-27T22:25:57","date_gmt":"2011-07-27T14:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=528"},"modified":"2011-07-27T22:25:57","modified_gmt":"2011-07-27T14:25:57","slug":"citizen-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2011\/07\/27\/citizen-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"Citizen Watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Let me start by saying nowhere in the United States is it illegal to film the police in public spaces. I&#8217;m sure if you asked Quincy Adams, he would tell you acting as a watchdog against an intrusive government is not only your right but your patriotic duty.<\/p>\n<p>So I took to following cops in the neighborhood with my video camera.<\/p>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t last an hour. They must have put in a call to their buddies, because suddenly I was surrounded. They beat me straight into the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Needless to say, it&#8217;s the best thing that&#8217;s ever happened to me.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let me start by saying nowhere in the United States is it illegal to film the police in public spaces. I&#8217;m sure if you asked Quincy Adams, he would tell you acting as a watchdog against an intrusive government is not only your right but your patriotic duty. So I took to following cops in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[197,292,698,693,198,696,695,694,697],"class_list":["post-528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-cops","tag-hospital","tag-intrusive-government","tag-patriotic-duty","tag-police","tag-quincy-adams","tag-united-states","tag-video-camera","tag-watchdog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=528"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":529,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528\/revisions\/529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}