Euro project to arrest us for what they think we will do

[Bill St. Clair]

On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 5:14 AM, Eugen Leitl <eugen at leitl.org> wrote:
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/09/23/eu_crime_prediction_project/
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> Euro project to arrest us for what they think we will do
>
> 'Positively chilling' says Liberty
>
> By John Ozimek b" Get more from this author
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> Posted in Government, 23rd September 2009 14:10 GMT
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> Radical Think Tank Open Europe has this week exposed a study by the
> EU that could lead to the creation of a massive cross-Europe
> database, amassing vast amounts of personal data on every single
> citizen in the EU.
>
> The scope of this project also reveals a growing governmental
> preference for systems capable of locking people up not for what
> they have done, but for what they might do.

"Minority Report" comes to the real world. I predict that if they do
this, the lampposts will be decorated with politicians who MIGHT
support this kind of thing.

-Bill