My step-father is a policeman in South East England, they have this exact same technology in place in their policing district. It scans the number plates of all road users coming into a certain roundabout, its clear as day.
How does this affect your civil liberties? How does this differ from a man in a reflective jacket sitting on a stool and noting your number plate? The truth is that this system works, I have heard it has flagged up stolen cars from as far as Scotland entering the area.
Sensationalist journalism rears it's ugly head once more.
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I download about a Gigabyte of data via torrents everyday. Take a look at how small my DVD collection is:
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I wonder what will happen if Microsoft does go ahead and buy a stake in AOL. Would this service cease as soon as it is started?
My step-father is a policeman in South East England, they have this exact same technology in place in their policing district. It scans the number plates of all road users coming into a certain roundabout, its clear as day. How does this affect your civil liberties? How does this differ from a man in a reflective jacket sitting on a stool and noting your number plate? The truth is that this system works, I have heard it has flagged up stolen cars from as far as Scotland entering the area. Sensationalist journalism rears it's ugly head once more.