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Re:Amazon Ring’s neighborhood watch app is making police req... by OJFord on Thursday June 03, 2021 @12:14PM (#27383522)
Then what is it, in any country that has the word? (Here we call it 'crossing the road'.)
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Re:Amazon Ring’s neighborhood watch app is making police req... by throwaway0a5e on Thursday June 03, 2021 @01:35PM (#27384693)
A civil infraction (or some other word for the same thing).

Like walking your dog in a park that has a no-dogs sign.

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Re:Amazon Ring’s neighborhood watch app is making police req... by OJFord on Thursday June 03, 2021 @08:13PM (#27389003)
That would be a local bye-law, which is neither criminal nor civil but could become criminal.
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