Those through-the-wall sensors police and federal agents have been using for years in secret? Like drones and other surveillance technologies, they migrated back to the United States from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Military industrial complex contractor BAE systems has produced a fancy video to advertise a wearable technology it's calling 'Q-Warrior', something akin to the Google Glass of the battlespace. According to Wired,
The next mayor of the City of Boston, who will be elected to office today, has the opportunity to stem the rising tide of an increasingly militarized police force. He should seize it.
Documents disclosed during a decade-old lawsuit filed by protesters swept up in mass arrests outside the IMF/World Bank meetings in Washington DC in 2002 have revealed that the DC police “arranged to use U.S. Navy satellite communications and video equipment” to monitor demonstrators, reports WJLA news.
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Our warnings about the militarization of the police sure seem relevant when the police conduct military training operations on US soil, in the heart of our urban areas.
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