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Re:Criminals Are Tapping into the Phone Network Backbone to ... by dreamcompiler on Thursday January 31, 2019 @11:27PM (#19051573)
> If someone breaks into my home and steals my stuff, I may hope for law enforcement to catch those responsible.

Dream on. In most US jurisdictions, property crime is very low priority for law enforcement. Even if you have cameras recording the thieves in action, LE might create a report but they will probably not investigate the crime at more than a superficial level.

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Re:Criminals Are Tapping into the Phone Network Backbone to ... by wahern on Thursday January 31, 2019 @11:57PM (#19051707)
The clearance rate for property crimes isn't quite as bad as I thought: https://www.statista.com/statistics/194213/crime-clearance-r...
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