File:Shooting of Walter Scott.jpeg

Licensing[edit]

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Fair use rationale for Shooting of Walter Scott[edit]

1. The image is a screenshot from a bystander video of the shooting.
2. The screenshot is low resolution and quality than the original video.
3. No free or public domain images have been located.
4. The screenshot does not limit the owners' rights to distribute the video in any way.
5. The screenshot is intended to represent an incident widely covered in new media.
6. The screenshot is being used for informational purposes only, and its use is not believed to detract from the original.
7. The video can be streamed freely from several media sources.
8. It is used to illustrate content in the article.