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Crime Prediction

Posted by michael on from the minority-report dept.

pipingguy writes "More than a decade of extensive crime data collection matched with new technology may soon allow police to predict to a surprising degree of accuracy the number and type of crimes that will occur in a given neighborhood one month in advance."

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  1. I liked this better by recursiv · · Score: 4, Funny

    When it was called Minority Report

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  2. computer predicts heinous crimes w/100% certainty: by presearch · · Score: 4, Funny


    The White House
    1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
    Washington, DC 20500

  3. Re:Has anybody read Asimov's Foundation trilogy? by L.+VeGas · · Score: 4, Funny

    Has anybody read Asimov's Foundation trilogy?

    I thought I felt a breeze. It must have the collective wind from 500,000 slashdotters raising their hands at the same time.

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