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The court has repeatedly upheld the principle that the Constitution applies to some parts of the country but not others. That’s why a citizen on the mainland has a constitutional right to trial by jury, but when that citizen travels to Puerto Rico, the right vanishes.
How to Hide an Empire
Daniel Immerwahr
The largest peer-reviewed study of the technology, a 2021 examination of ShotSpotter across dozens of large metropolitan counties over several years published in the Journal of Urban Health, found that it didn’t significantly reduce gun deaths or increase public safety.
Why Dayton Quit ShotSpotter, a Surveillance Tool Many Cities Still Embrace - Ohio Capital Journal
Theodore Roosevelt
Last year, Helsinki and Amsterdam were the first municipalities to launch artificial intelligence (AI) registers detailing the AI systems in use, including information on datasets, data processing and whether the tools have human oversight. Partly inspired by this, a similar national system will soon be piloted in the UK.
Amsterdam Introduces Mandatory Register for Sensors - Cities Today
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