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Johnson County Sheriff’s Office says use of tool called Flock was to protect health of mother

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[–] SARGE@startrek.website 17 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

I was walking a cart to my car today when a cop car with four of those plate readers on each side of it started coasting down my lane.

It took a bit of a jog but I decided to keep up with it and try to block as many plates as I could.

Probably didn't do a thing, but fuck em.

[–] floofloof@lemmy.ca 15 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Every little helps. Resistance can be thousands of tiny actions.

[–] SARGE@startrek.website 11 points 1 month ago

Acts of simple sabotage, multiplied by thousands of citizen-saboteurs, can be an effective weapon against the enemy

Simple Sabotage Field Manual, Office Of Strategic Services, 1944

[–] grue@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago

Sure would be a shame if some gun-loving good ol' boys started taking potshots at the cameras for fun.