these are questions that should have been publicly addressed long before any form of Automated License Plate Reader System was ever installed, anywhere. Since they have been installed, and since the drug culture remains a clandestine, recreational avenue generating an increase in our entire culture of surveillance and counter surveillance
there can be no doubt, an exploration of the interconnectivity between humans that facilitates the movement of goods, services, money, information, and dare I say it? . . . complete with their own ear pulling tee shirts
and mind numbing iconography
could remain an ongoing investigation that might last decades . . . . . . emotion . . .
who ever would have thought the tools of Complex Systems Analysis
would have a negative impact on our privacy . . .