Once born, the longest-lived stars may survive for 10 billion years or more. The process of creating a star takes about a million years. This hot core, known as a protostar, can continue to accumulate matter and evolve into a star. As the cloud collapses and the pressure starts to build, its core will heat up. Gravity causes this gas (primarily hydrogen) and dust to collapse. Stars are born within clouds of gas and dust when the conditions are just right. “I don’t think I would believe her because she’s vengeful and hateful and mean,” Babuka said.This image, captured by the Hubble Space Telescope’s Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3), shows the globular star cluster Omega Centauri which is located about 15,790 light-years from Earth. “You can mute the mics on the system,” Evans said.īut Babuka said he wouldn’t trust Evans to comply. The park owners said they’ll allow residents to use video cameras as long as they mute the audio. We found trail cameras near the dumpster and behind Evans’ home. “We’ve put cameras with no sound,” Babuka said.īut two days after the deadline Evans was given to take her cameras down, signs were up, but there was no video camera at the park’s entrance and exit. In the letter to residents, the owners said they’re installing their own security system. The person has the option to just not speak,” Ellis said.
“If you say you’re recording it, arguably, then there’s no expectation of privacy. “We’ve heard that it’s a felony,” Babuka said but admits he never consulted an attorney about the law. And it’s against the law to record sound without consent,” Babuka said. Those areas include your neighbors' backyards or bedroom windows.Įvans believes she was targeted because she caught park management under her home and in her backyard without her permission.ĭon Babuka owns the park with his brother and sister. “What you can’t do in Florida is face the video camera in an area where someone has an expectation of privacy,” Ellis said. The Florida law that regulates video cameras deals primarily with video voyeurism. “When you have a sign that specifically says heads up… we are recording audio, that starts to remove any type of expectation of privacy you may have,” Ellis said.Įvans said she has multiple signs warning visitors that she is recording audio and video.Īnd she said her cameras only pick up the voices of people in her yard. “In a private company that owns the park, they can set their own rules,” Ellis said.īut he said even though Florida is one of 16 two-party consent states, using a video camera that records audio isn’t automatically a violation. On the notice, the park owners said they were requiring residents to take down cameras because recording audio and video violates Florida law.Īttorney Jon Ellis said tenants’ rights in a private mobile home park like Evans’ differ from those tenants have in co-ops or communities governed by a homeowners association. I’ve had an upset stomach ever since this has been going on,” she said. She said without cameras, she no longer feels safe. She took down her cameras rather than risk being evicted.Įvans, a disabled veteran, now lives alone after the recent death of her wife. Prior to that, there has been no rules,” Evans said. “They just came out with the rules the 10th of this month. Her mobile home park sent a notice in April ordering her to remove the cameras within seven days. Now screw holes and circles of mismatched paint are the only remaining traces of her once-elaborate security system.
Without cameras, Evans no longer feels safe It had me upset,” Evans said.Įvans made sure every inch of the outside of her mobile home was covered by video cameras.
“And there was another camera right here.”Įvans said she bought the cameras more than six years ago after someone burglarized her tool shed, painting a racial slur and cutting down her pride flag. “I had a camera right here,” said Joni Evans, who lives in the Captain’s Landing Mobile Home Park in Ruskin. A Hillsborough County woman said the owners of her mobile home park forced her to take down her security cameras within seven days, claiming she was breaking the law.īut the ABC Action News I-Team has learned where and how you can use security cameras is not always clear in Florida.
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