For this discussion activity, I want you to consider how modern technology has influenced policing
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Discussion Question
For this discussion activity, I want you to consider how modern technology has influenced policing. Before you respond to the prompt read this article on technology and policing: Musgrave, 2013 (here is a hyperlink to the original article: Musgrave, 2013). Once you have read the article and reviewed the information in Chapter 4 on technology and policing, address the following points/questions in your discussion post:
For this activity, answer the following questions:
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Some critics have highlighted how particular technologies used by the police may infringe upon our individual rights, especially our 4th Amendment protections against unreasonable search and seizure.What types of police technologies do you think could potentially infringe upon citizens' rights and why?
- Considering the technology you discussed in question 1, do you think that the public's need for safety overrides some of the freedoms outlined in the Constitution? That is, should we give up some of our rights in order to feel safer? Be sure to explain why you feel the way that you do.