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		threatofrain 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I asked police to send me their public surveillanc... Why shouldn't public transportation have even more cameras? A lot of shit goes down there.

genewitch 11 months ago [–]

So put a transit cop on all the public transport. This whole "we gotta make the cops' jobs easier" is so sickening.

epolanski 11 months ago | [–]

Because it's not feasible, and even if it was it doesn't protect you from police itself.

Whereas a camera is a cheap deterrent.

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