Last month, LA saw its first major fire of what’s expected to be a devastating season. That night, neighborhood watch app Citizen was blowing up users phones with notifications about the blaze in the Pacific Palisades.
Fri, May 28th 2021 9:14am
Tim Cushing
But should private companies be in the business of enforcing the law? Most people would say no. We have enough problems with our actual cops ones who are supposed to remain on the right side of the Constitution. Private companies don t have these obligations. That s why they don t have the power (or the ability) to take other people s rights away. But the effort to cloud the lines between public and private is continuous, and it s going to do additional damage to citizens who are already subjected to the violations perpetrated by government employees.