Surveillance and predictive policing: Welcome to the 'safety state' of tomorrow
Try to imagine what policing will look like in the future. Microwave heat cannons and sound bazookas dispersing rowdy crowds? Robocops patrolling the streets while whirring drones keep watch from the sky?Or maybe we’ll arrive at a world where all crime is wiped away, where people peacefully coexist in sleeper pods while life is played out through virtual reality helme...