Arkansas to Outlaw Street Photography ... potentially worldwide

[480sparky]

If you can no longer take photos, I guess that would imply news agencies or news channels can no longer shoot/film anything. Same logic me thinks.

Once again:

4-75-1010.Fair use

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Commercial sponsorship.
(a)(1)It is a fair use and not a violation of this subchapter if a
name, voice, signature, photograph, or likeness is used:
(A)In connection with a news, public affairs,or sports
Broadcast, including thepromotion of and advertising for a sports broadcast,
an account of public interest, or a political campaign;

 

[jay_dean]

Wouldn't it be difficult to police and enforce? All the images on all the sites would require an army of people to trawl through them, it'd cost a fortune in tax payers money

 

[T-Man]

WOW!

I'm glad this was vetoed, but I can't believe it was ever proposed to begin with. Actually, that's not true; very few abuses of power surprise me much anymore.

We are incrementally losing our rights on the installment plan to an ever-encroaching nanny state. I don't recognize the USA of my childhood anymore.