Tag Archives: domestic surveillance

Sweet home, Chicago. Under surveillance.

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Chicago Police Tight-lipped About Use of License Plate Scanners, Despite $500,000 New Contract – In These Times Most OEMC [Office of Emergency Management and Communications] software purchases are approved by the city’s Department of Procurement Services, which posts its contracts … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ALPR, domestic surveillance, LEARN, license plate scanners, NVLS, Rahm Emanuel, Vigilant Solutions | Leave a comment

Florida’s Facebook for Cops: worse than I imagined.

Posted on May 19, 2014 by Susan Chandler

Florida’s Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles’ DAVID system – a/k/a Facebook for Cops – is a fraud on the public … few records are being retained, and system abusers can arbitrarily withhold records when requested. From: Susan ChandlerDate: … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged DAVID, destruction of evidence, domestic surveillance, Facebook for Cops | 1 Comment

WPTV5 chimes in on Florida “Facebook for Cops” …

Posted on April 23, 2014 by Susan Chandler

Contact 5 Investigators uncover government workers abusing Florida’s online DAVID system – wptv.com “Facebook for cops, that’s how I’d describe it,” said former Martin County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Salvatore Rastrelli. via Contact 5 Investigators uncover government workers abusing Florida's online … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Archangels of Justice, DAVID, domestic surveillance, Facebook for Cops, Ira Robins, officer misconduct, public misconduct, Salvatore Rastrelli, Stingray, WPTV5 | Leave a comment

Florida cops apparently abusing Stingray, too … not just DAVID.

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Susan Chandler

Local Police in Florida Acting Like They’re the CIA But They’re Not | ACLU of Florida A few weeks ago, the ACLU sent public records requests to 36 state and local Florida law enforcement agencies seeking information about their use … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged color-of-law, DAVID, domestic surveillance, Eric Holder, Facebook for Cops, Pam Bondi, Rick Scott, Stingray, warrantless surveillance | Leave a comment

China – in turn – reports on U.S. human rights

Posted on March 1, 2014 by Susan Chandler

China issues report on U.S. human rights – Xinhua | English.news.cn China’s report states that there were serious human rights problems in the U.S in 2013, with the situation deteriorating in many fields. Once again posing as “the world judge … Continue reading →

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How did the NSA hack our emails?

Posted on March 1, 2014 by Susan Chandler

Professor Edward Frenkel’s video provides an understandable explanation of the reverse engineering involved in the NSA accessing our emails. More info here – http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2014/02/inquiring-minds-edward-frenkel-math-doesnt-suck

Video | Posted on March 1, 2014 by Susan Chandler | Tagged domestic surveillance, NSA, warrantless searches | Leave a comment

@BarackObama: hope, change, transparency.

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Susan Chandler

What the hell is Barack Obama’s presidency for? | Gary Younge | Comment is free | The Guardian If there was a plot, he’s lost it. If there was a point, few can remember it. If he had a big … Continue reading →

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