technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoCops Are Using Flock to Spy on People for the Crime of Standing Aroundtheintercept.comexternal-linkmessage-square34linkfedilinkarrow-up1316arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1312arrow-down1external-linkCops Are Using Flock to Spy on People for the Crime of Standing Aroundtheintercept.comtechnocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square34linkfedilinkfile-text
Police scanned Flock cameras in a single town in Illinois more than 1,200 times to investigate cases of loitering.
minus-squareLogicalDrivel@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·1 month agoOnly if your not white though. Or white, but wearing a hoodie because hoodies are scary.
minus-squareMangoCats@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 month agoYou know, it’s really about poor… black is shorthand for poor, so it looks like racism, but underneath it all, they’ll abuse poor people just like they abuse black people.
Only if your not white though. Or white, but wearing a hoodie because hoodies are scary.
You know, it’s really about poor… black is shorthand for poor, so it looks like racism, but underneath it all, they’ll abuse poor people just like they abuse black people.