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In reply to the discussion: NYPD, Feds Testing Gun-Scanning Technology, But Civil Liberties Groups Up In Arms [View all]JustABozoOnThisBus
(23,340 posts)43. ... it can detect anything blocking it, like a gun.
or, like a knife.
or, like a crack-pipe.
or, like a bong.
or, like a colostomy bag.
or, like a hip flask.
or, like a wad of cash.
or, like a stolen loaf of bread.
or, like a bag of precious stones.
or, like a bag of marijuana.
But, if you're not doing anything wrong, what's the objection?
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NYPD, Feds Testing Gun-Scanning Technology, But Civil Liberties Groups Up In Arms [View all]
Purveyor
Jan 2012
OP
Somebody will probably show up to defend this invasion of privacy, after all it's guns!
DonP
Jan 2012
#2
Combine it with facial recognition that checks permits and you've got the perfect bad guy catcher.
ileus
Jan 2012
#6
Violation of the Fourth Amendment in their pursuit of violating the Second Amendment. Fuck 'em.
PavePusher
Jan 2012
#10
Unless something has come later, it would seem that the USSC decision in Kyllo,
petronius
Jan 2012
#12
Most folks that carry guns will oppose this -- more indication they ain't really "responsible"
Hoyt
Jan 2012
#38