{"id":172939379,"date":"2010-06-25T14:42:59","date_gmt":"2010-06-25T14:42:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=172939379"},"modified":"2010-06-25T14:42:59","modified_gmt":"2010-06-25T14:42:59","slug":"hmm-illegal-wire-taping-good-for-police-investigations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=172939379","title":{"rendered":"Hmm, illegal wire taping good for police investigations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;<br \/>\nInvestigators also plan to use images taken from police videos, area surveillance cameras and television reports. It could take months to identify more suspects.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nVernon told the Los Angeles Times that cell phones and video have &quot;in essence deputized the public&quot; in fighting crime.<\/p>\n<p>Using a YouTube video showing people setting fire to the taxi cab, the Fire Department arson squad asked for public help in finding the culprits. Investigators say they&#8217;ve gotten several solid tips.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\n******************************************************************************<br \/>\n[B&#8217; Spokes: I guess if this happened in Maryland we would jail the people making the videos and let the people setting fire to the taxi cab off.]<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nRead more at the Washington Examiner: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/local\/ap\/police-scour-internet-in-lakers-violence-probe-96923724.html#ixzz0rtMwJ5sp\">https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/local\/ap\/police-scour-internet-in-lakers-violence-probe-96923724.html#ixzz0rtMwJ5sp<\/a><br \/>\noldId.20100625144259575<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; Investigators also plan to use images taken from police videos, area surveillance cameras and television reports. It could take months to identify more suspects. &#8230; Vernon told the Los Angeles Times that cell phones and video have &quot;in essence deputized the public&quot; in fighting crime. Using a YouTube video showing people setting fire to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=172939379\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Hmm, illegal wire taping good for police investigations&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-172939379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bike-laws"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172939379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=172939379"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172939379\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=172939379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=172939379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=172939379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}