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		mullingitover on Sept 16, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Sheriff's Office Told Officer to Play Copyrighted ... ASCAP doesn't take kindly to unlicensed public performances, and I imagine they would love to shake down police departments with deep pockets for licensing fees. There might even be a reward for the person who informs them about it.

avs733 on Sept 16, 2021 | [–]

I can’t imagine ASCAP doesn’t find cops who behave like this as kinfolk.

tsimionescu on Sept 16, 2021 | [–]

Few such organizations would ever antagonize law enforcement.

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