{"id":59255,"date":"2024-03-20T15:37:38","date_gmt":"2024-03-20T19:37:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=59255"},"modified":"2024-03-20T15:37:43","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T19:37:43","slug":"unlike-florida-california-law-prohibits-law-enforcement-from-posting-suspect-photos-on-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2024\/03\/unlike-florida-california-law-prohibits-law-enforcement-from-posting-suspect-photos-on-social-media\/","title":{"rendered":"Unlike Florida, California Law Prohibits Law Enforcement from Posting Suspect Photos on Social Media"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In another example of why California is completely different than Florida (it is!), California law restricts what police can post on their social media accounts.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"446\" height=\"258\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-49b.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-49b.png 446w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-49b-300x174.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you live in\u00a0Florida\u00a0and spend any time on social media, you\u2019ve seen accounts like\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sheriffleefl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lee County Sheriff<\/a>\u00a0Carmine Marceno, or Sheriff Grady Judd from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/polkcountysheriff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Polk County<\/a>, posting pictures of arrests and wanted fugitives. Their social media accounts even mix in humor and local culture into their accounts. Like this one\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/polkcountysheriff\/posts\/pfbid06CXYsziQbzCp7A9gRe3RGA9227z7NgWopcXRMGas44LGiJj3Cco5yqnsEqHYTY3Nl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">from this morning<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"361\" height=\"365\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-49a.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-49a.png 361w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-49a-297x300.png 297w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Screenshot-49a-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 361px) 100vw, 361px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In another example of why California is completely different than Florida (it is!), California law restricts what police can post on their social media accounts. If you live in\u00a0Florida\u00a0and spend&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":59257,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[2669,2668],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59255"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59255"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59255\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59258,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59255\/revisions\/59258"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}