James_Holmes,_cropped.jpg (217 × 224 pixels, file size: 18 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Summary edit
| Description | Mugshot of James Holmes by Arapahoe County Detention Center, Colorado, USA, after arrest as suspect in 2012 movie theater shooting, showing dyed hair and dazed aspect for 2012 Aurora shooting |
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| Author or copyright owner |
Arapahoe County Detention Center |
| Source (WP:NFCC#4) | http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/23/james-holmes-mugshot-theater-shooting_n_1695461.html |
| Date of publication | 2012-07-23 |
| Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) | James Holmes (mass murderer) |
| Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) | To support encyclopedic discussion of this work in this article. The illustration is specifically needed to support the following point(s): The picture depicts his dyed hair, said to resemble "The Joker" and his dazed aspect noted by the press |
| Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1) |
this image cannot be replaced, it depicts the subject's died hair and dazed demeanor at the time of the crime, a unique moment, widely commented on in the press and by witnesses as part of the subject's "Joker" (Batman character) obsession. The subject is under custody and set to begin trial April 26, 2015 on multiple capital murder charges. |
| Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) | this is a cropped low-res image of no commercial value based on a police mugshot which may or may not be copyrighted but which cannot be commercially damaged by editorial reproduction and comment |
| Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2) |
if subject to copyright, this image belongs the Arapahoe county sheriff's office, not a commercial entity or artist, and its use does not deny them any monetary value |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of James Holmes (mass murderer)//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:James_Holmes,_cropped.jpgtrue | |
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 | This media is a booking photo, more commonly known as a mug shot, normally produced in the regular operations of a law enforcement agency or correctional facility.
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| current | 01:43, 12 August 2012 | | 217 × 224 (18 KB) | Medeis (talk | contribs) | Uploading a non-free work, as object of commentary using File Upload Wizard |
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