Secret Cameras Record Baltimore’s Every Move From Above
▻https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2016-baltimore-secret-surveillance
Since January, police have been testing an aerial surveillance system adapted from the surge in Iraq. And they neglected to tell the public. The sky over the Circuit Court for Baltimore City on June 23 was the color of a dull nickel, and a broad deck of lowering clouds threatened rain. A couple dozen people with signs—“Justice 4 Freddie Gray” and “The whole damn system is guilty as hell”—lingered by the corner of the courthouse, watching the network TV crews rehearse their standups. Sheriff’s (...)