See all the police surveillance tools used in your city - Upgoat

See all the police surveillance tools used in your city
submitted by knightwarrior41 to Technocracy 1.2 yearsApr 2, 2023 14:17:57 ago (+8/-0) (www.usatoday.com)
https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/komando/2023/04/02/how-see-all-police-surveillance-tools-used-your-city/11579722002/#:~:text=Go%20to%20atlasofsurveillance.org%2Fsearch,Then%3A&text=Enter%20a%20city%2C%20county%2C%20state,U.S.%20and%20hit%20Update%20Search.&text=Click%20more%20info%20on%20any,%2C%20the%20vendor%2C%20and%20more.

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Atlas of Surveillance

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Prairie 0 points 1.2 years ago

Thermal camera to find hidden cameras (if they're AC-powered).

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