Documents show LAPD’s new predictive policing effort is similar to surveillance programs PredPol and Operation Laser that were shut down amid public outcry (Johana Bhuiyan/The Guardian)

Johana Bhuiyan / The Guardian:
Documents show LAPD’s new predictive policing effort is similar to surveillance programs PredPol and Operation Laser that were shut down amid public outcry  —  Documents show how data-driven policing programs reinforced harmful patterns, fueling the over-policing of Black and brown communities