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Blood & Treasure: think of the children
Confidential details of every one of Britain's 11 million children, along with their parents and carers, are to be gathered in the ContactPoint database accessible to over 300,000 people
Slang List for Anti-Terror Officials Defines ‘Hottie’, ‘Ninja Turtles’ | Threat Level
Latin Kings say "bees knees" and "horsefeathers"???
FBI Charges Blind Phone Phreak With Intimidating a Verizon Security Official | Threat Level | Wired.com
"swatting" — a mean hoax in which they used Caller ID spoofing to phone fake hostage crises into police dispatch centers, getting their enemies raided by armed cops
You Are Being Watched
spotlights the high costs of camera surveillance systems, both in terms of money and civil liberties. Do we want a society where we live under an ever-watchful video eye?
Blood & Treasure: building garrison world
Field tested in a war zone. Funded by advanced capital markets. Adapted to civilian life in a dictatorship. Available soon to preserve your freedom. No, really, we insist...
Blood & Treasure: knowledge problem
Data is magic to governments and has been since the Romans used censuses to establish accurate tax rolls, predict revenue, and borrow accordingly.
Blood & Treasure: mined for ideas
former Whitehall security and intelligence co-ordinator, sets out a blueprint for the way the state will mine data - including travel information, phone records and emails
Forgotten Archipelagoes: Anti-terrorism and Police Equipment: Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)
Chinese police UAV UFO
A Tiananmen rebel turns capitalist
"I have no illusion that technology can be used for good and bad purposes," he said. "Computers and telephones can be used by good guys and bad guys."
US ‘Sonic Blasters’ Sold To China | Danger Room
there is nothing like LRAD on the State Department’s Munitions list, so for legal purposes it is not considered a weapon
A blind Sherlock Holmes: Fighting crime with acute listening - The New York Times
Van Loo, a slight man who has been blind since birth, is one of six blind police officers in a pioneering unit specializing in transcribing and analyzing wiretap recordings
The China Beat: Jokes from Post-Reform China
“Only a rookie cop wouldn’t recognize his Bureau chief.”
Crime Mapping Analytics « iRevolution
Police track criminal events or ‘incidents’ which are “the basic informational currency of policing—crime prevention cannot take place if there is no knowledge of the location of crime.”
Chicago: the future of US CCTV? « notes from the ubiquitous surveillance society
Japan (where state CCTV was first introduced because of the soccer World Cup in 2002), in South Africa (for various major world summits), and in Athens for the Olympics in 2004
BBC NEWS | UK | Phone calls database considered
Ministers are to consider plans for a database of electronic information holding details of every phone call and e-mail sent in the UK
Police identify 200 children as potential terrorists - Crime, UK - The Independent
the Association of Chief Police Officers, asks teachers, parents to be vigilant for signs that kids are being "groomed" by radicalisers
BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | Chinese anger at student ID theft
a police official helped his daughter get into university by stealing another student's identity
DNA.gov: Types of Profiles in the Database
Convicted offender profiles account for most entries in a state's DNA database.
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