• gaylord_fartmaster@lemmy.world
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    9 months ago

    A charge being filed against someone is already public record in the majority of areas in the United States, as well as any court records resulting from those charges.

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      9 months ago

      I forgot to add suspects that are minors, not positive but pretty sure they can’t be shown either.

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        9 months ago

        Then they could just withhold the video from public since they’re already withholding the charge. The real issue would be protecting victims, not suspects.