Georgia Senate Passes Mugshot Bill, Sparking Fears of Police Video Access
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Georgia senators pass bill targeting mugshot websites, sparking concerns about potential impact on public access to police body camera footage. The bill, Senate Bill 482, aims to curb profit from booking photos even after charges are dropped. It requires in-person requests with notarized promises to follow removal laws and adds four key words, law enforcement video, raising fears of blocking public access. The bill has passed the Senate committee unanimously and is now in the full floor, with co-sponsors open to fixes to address concerns about privacy and transparency.
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