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submitted 2 years ago by anji@lemmy.anji.nl to c/technology@beehaw.org

“This is the most extreme type of monitoring that I’ve seen,” says Pilar Weiss, founder of the National Bail Fund Network, a network of over 90 community bail and bond funds across the United States. “It’s part of a disturbing trend where deep surveillance and social control applications are used pretrial with little oversight.”

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[-] Nymphioxetine@beehaw.org 9 points 2 years ago

Doesn’t this also violate right to privacy of everyone else in the home? I smell a civil rights issue.

[-] nodester@partizle.com 2 points 2 years ago

Oh totally. And they’re not even alleged to have done anything wrong.

The prosecutor will say “well they could have lived in a Four Seasons instead of with their father.” Prosecutors are seldom reasonable people.

[-] mustyOrange@beehaw.org 3 points 2 years ago

I believe the judge actually said something to the effect of "they chose to live with him still, and consented to the app"

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