Monthly Archives: March 2009

NYPD Artificial Eyes and Human Perception

Posted on March 31, 2009 by

New York State is in budgetary trouble. New York City is in a financial crisis.  Is protecting the citizenry one of the first fatalities of fiscal decay as the NYPD slows the addition of 800 officers and 3,000 security cameras … Continue reading →

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Respected UK Trust Slams Government Databases

Posted on March 25, 2009 by

Jamie Grace wrote this article. Sunday Times journalist David Leppard has given an important pointer to an upcoming political tug-of-war in the UK. The Jospeh Rowntree Foundation (an important ‘liberty & democracy’ campaigning funder) has produced a report - published on Monday … Continue reading →

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Obama Protects Telco Surveilling

Posted on March 16, 2009 by

In a massive, but not unexpected, recantation of his campaign promises of reform, Barack Obama has betrayed the national good by continuing the Bush policy of giving the telephone companies that spied on us ongoing immunity from prosecution of our … Continue reading →

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Ian Kerr and UK Data Snooping

Posted on March 9, 2009 by

Ian Kerr was getting paid to snoop on his fellow citizens in the UK.  Such a violation of personal privacy is not allowed for profit.

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