Cenk Uygur
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Police Take Surveillance To A WHOLE New Level
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January 17, 2016
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Jan 17, 20165:52Now PlayingPolice in Fresno are incorporating a surveillance system that may infringe on citizen’s civil liberties. The system will combine traffic cameras, surveillance cameras, microphones, gun shot detectors, and social media monitoring software. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian hosts of The Young Turks discuss.
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“While officers raced to a recent 911 call about a man threatening his ex-girlfriend, a police operator in headquarters consulted software that scored the suspect’s potential for violence the way a bank might run a credit report.
The program scoured billions of data points, including arrest reports, property records, commercial databases, deep Web searches and the man’s social- media postings. It calculated his threat level as the highest of three color-coded scores: a bright red warning.
The man had a firearm conviction and gang associations, so out of caution police called a negotiator. The suspect surrendered, and police said the intelligence helped them make the right call — it turned out he had a gun.”
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