Civil libertarians raise questions about NYPD x-ray vans
10/15/2015 3:15 pm PDT
via WPIX:
NEW YORK -- (WPIX) -- In the corporate world, finding a new use for an old resource is referred to as "repurposing."
That's what the NYPD has done with "Backscatter - Body Scanning" technology.
What was found to be too controversial in our nation's airports is now a mobile tool for terrorism conscious law enforcement agents with vans now housing the equipment that can see through everything, simply as it rolls down the street.
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