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drpvn t1_ixquenm wrote

Reply to comment by Tsui_Brooklyn in What to Know Now That the N.Y.P.D. Is on Amazon’s Neighborhood Watch App by k1lk1

What stuff?

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Tsui_Brooklyn t1_ixqumnv wrote

You must be new to the sub lol or really want me to say it…

Video evidence of crimes can lead to stereotyping of a group by some bc of the frequency of which “other” group they think is committing crimes against “them”. it’s that simple

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burnshimself t1_ixqv9gq wrote

I mean I think that bias is already very ingrained without videos. Don’t think having video evidence moves the needle.

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drpvn t1_ixr09ud wrote

I just can’t imagine giving a shit what the race or ethnicity of the asshole who stole my package is.

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MattJFarrell t1_ixs862u wrote

I can't imagine the NYPD actually responding to a package theft

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drpvn t1_ixsb4zk wrote

There’s that, too. As if NYPD is going to be flooding the zone in response to “suspicious behavior” reports.

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BiblioPhil t1_ixw0xpp wrote

I can...if the perp is black. Which brings us back to the main point.

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