DOJ funding pipeline subsidizes questionable big data surveillance technologies
Predictive policing has been a bust. The Department of Justice nurtured the technology from researchers’ minds to corporate production lines and into the hands of police departments.
Andrew Guthrie Ferguson, Professor of Law, American University •
conversation
Feb. 7, 2024 • ~10 min
Feb. 7, 2024 • ~10 min
A First Amendment battle looms in Georgia, where the state is framing opposition to a police training complex as a criminal conspiracy
This isn’t the first time that US authorities have criminalized civil disobedience or framed grassroots organizing as a conspiracy.
David Pellow, Department Chair and Professor of Environmental Studies and Director, Global Environmental Justice Project, University of California, Santa Barbara •
conversation
Dec. 1, 2023 • ~12 min
Dec. 1, 2023 • ~12 min
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