[Political Junkie Too]

There is no expectation of privacy on a public street. Video recording someone on a public street is not wiretapping.

-PJ

[Diogenesis]

There is an expectation of privacy behind the skirt,
and SPY CAMS on buses that skirt around the skirt are
the real assault.

[Texas Fossil]

I agree, but it appears that is not what is written in the MA state statutes.

However a Federal Appeals court has ruled as you stated. That Police cannot use video recording law to shield their action while on duty.