DUKE: We Already Know Who The Criminals Are — So Why Are Conservatives Embracing Mass Surveillance?

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Is Flock really the next great crime-fighting tool?

THEY ALREADY KNOW WHO THE CRIMINALS ARE

Some conservatives have decided America’s crime problem requires more government surveillance.

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Flock cameras, they argue, are the high-tech tool that can help police solve crimes faster and deter would-be offenders.

And because conservatives are rightfully fed up with crime, the pitch is very alluring.

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The problem with this argument is that America often has no shortage of information on who the criminals are.

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Where we fail to stop crime is after we make the arrest.

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