Re:Launch HN: Promise (YC W18) – Cost-effective, more humane...
by fortythirteen on Tuesday March 20, 2018 @04:11PM
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Creating another layer of bureaucracy, even when covered in the veneer of startup tech, can definitely make things worse. Here are some open questions that may show how that's possible:
* What will happen if nefarious actors discover how to hack or game this system? Will you be able to pay the mob to get hacked out of jail?
* On the flip-side, could a nefarious actor put you in the penal system, or at least make it look like you were arrested?
* What protections are there around malfeasance within the company? Parole officers are public employees, but what's the liability within a LLC?
* What will happen if nefarious actors discover how to hack or game this system? Will you be able to pay the mob to get hacked out of jail?
* On the flip-side, could a nefarious actor put you in the penal system, or at least make it look like you were arrested?
* What protections are there around malfeasance within the company? Parole officers are public employees, but what's the liability within a LLC?