Don’t ever hand your phone to the copsAmicitas@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.world – 790 points – 3 days agotheverge.com236Post a CommentPreviewYou are viewing a single commentView all commentsShow the parent commentYou are 66 times more likely to be killed by a police officer if you are in the US compared to in the UK. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_with_annual_rates_and_counts_for_killings_by_law_enforcement_officersOh we're talking about police killings suddenly? I thought we were talking about civil rights?The comment was talking about things being Orwellian. Is it not Orwellian to have police killing many, many civilians?There's other things. For example, the UK is the most surveiled populace over any whole country. Which is neat.
You are 66 times more likely to be killed by a police officer if you are in the US compared to in the UK. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_with_annual_rates_and_counts_for_killings_by_law_enforcement_officersOh we're talking about police killings suddenly? I thought we were talking about civil rights?The comment was talking about things being Orwellian. Is it not Orwellian to have police killing many, many civilians?There's other things. For example, the UK is the most surveiled populace over any whole country. Which is neat.
Oh we're talking about police killings suddenly? I thought we were talking about civil rights?The comment was talking about things being Orwellian. Is it not Orwellian to have police killing many, many civilians?There's other things. For example, the UK is the most surveiled populace over any whole country. Which is neat.
The comment was talking about things being Orwellian. Is it not Orwellian to have police killing many, many civilians?There's other things. For example, the UK is the most surveiled populace over any whole country. Which is neat.
There's other things. For example, the UK is the most surveiled populace over any whole country. Which is neat.
You are 66 times more likely to be killed by a police officer if you are in the US compared to in the UK.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_with_annual_rates_and_counts_for_killings_by_law_enforcement_officers
Oh we're talking about police killings suddenly? I thought we were talking about civil rights?
The comment was talking about things being Orwellian. Is it not Orwellian to have police killing many, many civilians?
There's other things.
For example, the UK is the most surveiled populace over any whole country. Which is neat.