The LAPD has a chance — and a duty — to right previous wrongs and ensure that journalists can cover protests and their aftermath.
California state law prohibits police from arresting reporters for failing to disperse, violating a curfew, or filming officers.
https://www.dailynews.com/2024/07/22/lapd-must-safeguard-press-freedom-during-protests/
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