technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoCops Are Using Flock to Spy on People for the Crime of Standing Aroundtheintercept.comexternal-linkmessage-square34linkfedilinkarrow-up1310arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1305arrow-down1external-linkCops Are Using Flock to Spy on People for the Crime of Standing Aroundtheintercept.comtechnocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square34linkfedilinkfile-text
Police scanned Flock cameras in a single town in Illinois more than 1,200 times to investigate cases of loitering.
minus-squareaceshigh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days agoAre you loitering if you’re walking the dog? What about if you’re smoking outside? What about if you’re sitting on a bench in a park?
minus-squareMagicShel@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·3 days agoIt depends. Is someone richer than you upset about it? Then it’s loitering.
minus-squareaceshigh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days agoCheckmate. I guess I’m done for today.
Are you loitering if you’re walking the dog? What about if you’re smoking outside? What about if you’re sitting on a bench in a park?
It depends. Is someone richer than you upset about it? Then it’s loitering.
Checkmate. I guess I’m done for today.