East Orange, New Jersey to beam suspects of future criminal activity with flashy, hi-tech police surveillance equipment

(AaronDykes) – In a glowing review of the rising prevalence of high-tech big brother surveillance gadgets in police force use, the Associated Press reports that East Orange, New Jersey plans to cut crime by highlighting suspects with a red-beamed spotlight– before any crime is committed– a “pre-crime” deterrent to be mounted on nearby street lights or other fixtures. Read the rest of this entry »