Discussion:
That James Foley video
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Henry P
2014-08-20 14:29:24 UTC
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'UK police investigating video of James Foley "killing" warn sharing or
viewing it online may constitute an offence'

How do they work that out?
McGyver
2014-08-22 04:00:20 UTC
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Post by Henry P
'UK police investigating video of James Foley "killing" warn sharing
or viewing it online may constitute an offence'
How do they work that out?
No idea. A UK attorney would know. Maybe They have a law against
videos of a person being killed.
Henry P
2014-08-22 09:44:05 UTC
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Post by McGyver
Post by Henry P
'UK police investigating video of James Foley "killing" warn sharing
or viewing it online may constitute an offence'
How do they work that out?
No idea. A UK attorney would know. Maybe They have a law against
videos of a person being killed.
They don't
Gordon Burditt
2014-08-22 12:21:49 UTC
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Post by Henry P
'UK police investigating video of James Foley "killing" warn sharing or
viewing it online may constitute an offence'
How do they work that out?
Copyright infringement? That would cover copying it.

I'm not sure of UK law, viewing it might constitute a public
performance.
Peter Percival
2014-08-23 15:50:10 UTC
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Post by Henry P
'UK police investigating video of James Foley "killing" warn sharing or
viewing it online may constitute an offence'
How do they work that out?
There are (at least) two useful places to ask: uk.legal and
uk.legal.moderated. Replies to the latter may take a while to arrive.
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