When I was in Bucharest a few years ago some prat tried to arrest me and 'confiscate' my cameras. To prove his authority he showed me a grey plastic star with Sherrif written on it.
Bob > > There's a regular cottage industry in the US of making > "Identification > Cards" that look like official drivers licenses, to > facilitate underage > drinking. These ID's look like "Official Government" drivers > licenses. > They are not illegal to make or own. If you try to pass one > off as a > drivers license if you are not licensed to drive or to obtain > a drink if > you're underage would be a crime. But that would be because you were > already breaking the law. I don;'t think there's anyway that > you could > be prosecuted for showing one of these to a rentacop or even a real > police officer if he/she hassled you over taking photographs of in an > unrestricted area. I suppose that I could get in real > trouble if I took > one with me and tried to use it to photograph the Submarine Base in > Groton CT or The Electric Boat Company, but that would hardly be > because of the ID... > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
