{"id":8115,"date":"2022-11-30T11:37:59","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T10:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/30\/san-francisco-approves-police-proposal-to-use-potentially-deadly-robots\/"},"modified":"2022-11-30T11:37:59","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T10:37:59","slug":"san-francisco-approves-police-proposal-to-use-potentially-deadly-robots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/30\/san-francisco-approves-police-proposal-to-use-potentially-deadly-robots\/","title":{"rendered":"San Francisco approves police proposal to use potentially deadly robots"},"content":{"rendered":"

Decision comes after heated debate as police oversight groups warn over further militarization of law enforcement<\/p>\n

Police in San Francisco will be allowed to deploy potentially lethal, remote-controlled robots<\/a> in emergency situations. The controversial policy was approved after weeks of scrutiny and a heated debate among the city\u2019s board of supervisors during their meeting on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

Police oversight groups, the ACLU and San Francisco\u2019s public defender had urged the 11-member body to reject the police\u2019s use of equipment proposal. Opponents of the policy said it would lead to further militarization of a police force already too aggressive with underserved communities. They said the parameters under which use would be allowed were too vague. Supporters argued that having these robots as an option in dangerous situations was necessary given what they see as an ever-increasing risk of a high-profile shooting hitting the city.<\/p>\n

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\nDecision comes after heated debate as police oversight groups warn over further militarization of law enforcement
\n Police in San Francisco will be allowed to deploy potentially lethal, remote-controlled robots in emergency situations. The controversial policy was approved after weeks of scrutiny and a heated debate among the city\u2019s board of supervisors during their meeting on Tuesday.
\nPolice oversight groups, the ACLU and San Francisco\u2019s public defender had urged the 11-member body to reject the police\u2019s use of equipment proposal. Opponents of the policy said it would lead to further militarization of a police force already too aggressive with underserved communities. They said the parameters under which use would be allowed were too vague. Supporters argued that having these robots as an option in dangerous situations was necessary given what they see as an ever-increasing risk of a high-profile shooting hitting the city. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Decision comes after heated debate as police oversight groups warn over further militarization of law enforcement Police in San Francisco will be allowed to deploy potentially lethal, remote-controlled robots in emergency situations. The controversial policy was approved after weeks of scrutiny and a heated debate among the city\u2019s board of supervisors during their meeting on …<\/p>\n

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