Saturday, July 4, 2020

What Disbanding the Police Really Meant in Camden, New Jersey

"Another factor often overlooked in the Camden story is the increased reliance on surveillance, including license-plate-reading cameras, aerial surveillance, thermal-imaging equipment, and a city-wide web of CCTV cameras. Brendan McQuade, a professor of criminology at the University of Southern Maine who studied the Camden County Police for his book on police intelligence systems, says Metro has turned to 'soft social' policing and 'mass supervision.'"

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Cheers to This Facebook Engineer With a Blazing Resignation Letter

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