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https://qz.com/1458475/the-dea-and-ice-are-hiding-surveillance-cameras-in-streetlights/ https://qz.com/1458475/the-dea-and-ice-are-hiding-surveillan... This re
by code_duck 8y ago
https://qz.com/1458475/the-dea-and-ice-are-hiding-surveillance-cameras-in-streetlights/ https://qz.com/1458475/the-dea-and-ice-are-hiding-surveillan...
This recent article asserts the DEA has placed cameras in traffic barrels and steer lights, and also mentions Cowboy Streetlight Concealments.
This is procurement for hardware for a DEA license plate monitoring system, linked in the above article.
https://www.fbo.gov/index?s=opportunity&mode=form&id=a0459e93674685daf7c08cfa3db0ed2e&tab=core&tabmode=list&= https://www.fbo.gov/index?s=opportunity&mode=form&id=a0459e9...
- dsfyu404ed 8y agoAs someone who casually follows the state of freedom and civil rights in the US the first thing that goes through my mind when I read a headline like this is "oh, so ICE and the ATF are doing this too". It's kinda sad that things have gotten this bad.
- sargun 8y agoI’m unfamiliar with the badness of ATF. I haven’t seen any painfully embarrassing stories about ATF. What kinds of offenses have they committed?
- masonic 8y agoRuby Ridge and Waco are two of the more famous ATF misadventures.
- gowld 8y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waco_siege https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waco_siege
- wmeredith 8y agoOperation Gunwalker/Fast and Furious is a pretty good head smacker: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATF_gunwalking_scandal https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATF_gunwalking_scandal