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If youโve seen the film minority report – or read the Philip K Dick short story itโs based on, youโre familiar with the idea of โprecrime.โ Itโs a dystopian vision of a predictive policing system where government detains people before they commit a given crime....
It has been nearly two years since I reported on the dangers of creating a law enforcement runย Mental Health Assessment (MHA) program. In Texas, police use MHA’s to “screen” every person they have arrested for mental illness. But the TAPS Act,...