Why can't we take pictures of policemen?

[BritBrat]

Why can't we take pictures of policemen? (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/columnists/philipjohnston/4632459/Why-cant-we-take-pictures-of-policemen.html)

Does this mean a reduction in security cameras?


Thursday, 7 July, 2005,

"It is a very sad day for the British people but we will hold true to the British way of life."

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4659933.stm


If you think this is wrong write to your MP.
http://www.writetothem.com

[Ladyshopper]

Seems a bit OTT to me!

I can understand the counter terrorism risk, officers who work in this area don't even have to give names, simply collar numbers.

Interesting article though.

[google]

Where i am i dont think policemen show up and stay long enough for a photograph to be taken.

[ukdrummajor]

Where i am i dont think policemen show up and stay long enough for a photograph to be taken.

lol!

[BritBrat]

Where i am i dont think policemen show up and stay long enough for a photograph to be taken.

They do if you have a camera and taking their picture.

But when being mugged or knifed they are never to be seen.

[Ladyshopper]

Why can't you take a picture of a policeman - because they're all too ugly!!!:D:D

[google]

Why can't you take a picture of a policeman - because they're all too ugly!!!:D:D

and shutter speeds arnt quick enough to catch them as they wizz past in their cars.