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As law enforcement scours social media, protesters are catching on

by Arthur Rizer
Sept 29, 2020
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issues: Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Policing
originally published in Street Roots
From Street Roots:

Arthur Rizer is a senior fellow at R Street Institute who studies police and privacy.

“I do not think the intent (of online policing) is to make people cautious about openly sharing information,” Rizer wrote in an email, “but I do think that could be an effect. … It’s just an effective, cheap, accurate way to police and investigate.”

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