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Re:Amazon Pushes Facial Recognition to Police, Critics See S... by StanislavPetrov on Tuesday May 22, 2018 @02:54PM (#17128463)
Its exactly analagous. The government agencies want to implement this technology for the same reasons they do it in prisons - not for your benefit.
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Re:Amazon Pushes Facial Recognition to Police, Critics See S... by godelski on Tuesday May 22, 2018 @05:03PM (#17129400)
It isn't analogous because someone walking freely on the street has not been convicted of a crime.
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