On Fri, 6 Jul 2001, joe wrote:
> At 12:38 PM 7/4/01 -0400, you [R.D. Davis] wrote:
> > I'm thinking of those cameras attached to computers which are
> >being used in Florida to identify and track people, based on their
[...]
> WHAT??? where did you hear that? I live in Florida and I've never
> heard it.
They're in the Tampa Bay area; this was reported by Matt Drudge, the
investigative news reporter who has a radio talk show.
[...]
> the news about the UK police setting up a video recognition system that's
> supposed to be tied in the the cameras in the Underground stations. It's
> supposed to look for known wanted criminals and alert the police if any of
> them are spotted in the stations. Does anyone know if that system has
> gone into opeation or how effective it is?
Why aren't the citizens in the U.K. up in arms over this and bashing
the cameras with rocks and doing other things to render them
ineffective? Why aren't effigies of the politicians who caused this
to happen being burned in the streets? Anyone with a few functional
brain cells should realize that such a system can easily cause many
problems for innocent people.
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