[bryan0]

> Their tort claim notes that the path the men took to the cigar lounge passed by several other Flock cameras, which could have corroborated their story, as well as the location data on their cell phones.

It seems like if the police actually looked at the Flock data it would have exonerated them?

[pixl97]

Quite often the cops job is to find someone close enough and then toss them into the jaws of the criminal justice system. We like to say "innocent until proven guilty", but you goddammed better be ready to prove yourself innocent unless you want to find yourself imprisoned.

[cwmoore]

Our justification systems are already overburdened with people lacking plausible alibis.

[rasz]

Cue recent video of a cop giving armless woman ticket for holding a cellphone.