Verkkothe new law limits local law enforcement from posting a mugshot to their social media accounts if the person is accused of a nonviolent crime unless. Verkkoab 1475 forbids any police departments or sheriff’s offices in the state of california from posting booking photos of suspects of nonviolent crimes on social. Verkkothe new law forbids law enforcement agencies from posting mugshots of those accused of a nonviolent crime unless they could argue why it. Verkkoa new state law is now in effect, putting more restrictions on when and how law enforcement agencies can share a suspect's mugshot with the public.