Pasco, Florida’s predictive policing system monitors and harasses residents

Re:Pasco, Florida’s predictive policing system monitors and ... by jcomis on Thursday September 03, 2020 @10:50AM (#24364578)

These cops are straight up gangsters.

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Re:Pasco, Florida’s predictive policing system monitors and ... by hangonhn on Thursday September 03, 2020 @01:22PM (#24366330)

This is an interesting observation because historically in East Asia the two are treated as a continuum. It's not uncommon to see former criminals or gangs being employed to fight other criminals in pre-modern China. A similar practice survives even to this day in Japan.

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Re:Pasco, Florida’s predictive policing system monitors and ... by alexilliamson on Thursday September 03, 2020 @01:32PM (#24366436)

The Act of Killing is an incredibly interesting/disturbing documentary about this in Indonesia.

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Re:Pasco, Florida’s predictive policing system monitors and ... by mathieubordere on Thursday September 03, 2020 @11:18AM (#24364855)

I think they're a product of the system.

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Re:Pasco, Florida’s predictive policing system monitors and ... by jsilence on Thursday September 03, 2020 @11:46AM (#24365166)

Hashtag justanothergang

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