Lego has instructed California police departments to cease using Lego heads to conceal suspects' identities in mugshots, sparking a debate on policing and privacy in the state. The Murrieta Police, complying with a new California law, used Lego heads to cover faces in photos shared on social media, prompting Lego's intervention.
Lego Our Legos: Murrieta California Cops Told To Stop Publishing Lineups With Lego Heads https://t.co/B06T5E7KIo
A Calif. Police Department Was Putting Lego Heads on Mugshots. The Company Asked Them to Stop https://t.co/UaWl40omJL
In a Facebook post on March 18, the Murrieta Police posted a lineup photo of five people with LEGO heads. This was done to comply with a new California law that governs the sharing of photos of people arrested for nonviolent crimes. | By @grahamtoday https://t.co/jen4dTjJs9
A Southern California police department has been handcuffed by Lego after the toy company asked the agency to stop adding Lego heads to cover the faces of suspects in images it shares on social media. https://t.co/gGfSWcnJcs
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LEGO stops California police department from hiding suspects' faces with toy heads The Police Department began using the images on its social media after California law stopped them from sharing booking photos of individuals arrested for nonviolent crimes, unless special… https://t.co/rSGi1hHduk
Lego asks police department to stop using toy heads on suspect photos https://t.co/I9DO3tbVpi
Lego has asked US police not to use the heads of its figures in photos of detainees - The Guardian California police concealed detainees' faces by depicting them as lego people and characters from "Shrek" to comply with a state law banning the publication of pictures of… https://t.co/nnJ2LlqLjh
LEGO asks Californian police department to stop using LEGO heads in mugshot photos. Police used LEGO to cover suspects' faces, sparks debate over law compliance. https://t.co/Go6EHBetOt
Lego tells California police to stop hiding suspects' faces with toy heads https://t.co/0kX1cTFLBe
Lego is asking a Southern California police department to stop using the company's toy heads to hide the identities of suspects in photos shared on social media. https://t.co/92tE3uSwTz
California Police Dept. Blocked From Using Lego Mugshots https://t.co/3KaBt7b0wY
A California police force is in trouble with Lego after using its signature yellow heads to hide the faces of suspected criminals https://t.co/7AvY3NV5ON
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