These cops came to teach the law to these citizens, but it turned out they were the ones who needed to learn it first. Because they had no idea what they were talking about. Is >> there a reason why you're filming the institution? >> Yes. >> Why? >> Cuz we want to. >> Because you want to? >> Mhm. >> Were you authorized by Department of Corrections? >> Don't need to be authorized. >> You're standing on state property right now. >> I'm not. >> You are? >> No, I'm not. See that road right there? This is a public easement. >> If it's a public easement, the owner must allow members of the public to access a defined area of the land. In this case, it was clearly a public easement. And what the cops were saying was completely wrong. >> See those utilities right there? That's public. >> There a reason why you're filming. >> Cuz we want to. We're photographers. That's what we do. >> We have a public information officer that will allow you to film all you want. >> We don't need permission. >> Put that on any social media. You need my permission. >> I do not. >> And if you're audio recording, that actually is against the law. >> No, it's not. >> I'm not approving you to audio record me. >> I don't care about your approval. You guys have a nice day.