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		hangonhn on Sept 3, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Pasco, Florida’s predictive policing system monito... This is an interesting observation because historically in East Asia the two are treated as a continuum. It's not uncommon to see former criminals or gangs being employed to fight other criminals in pre-modern China. A similar practice survives even to this day in Japan.

alexilliamson on Sept 3, 2020 [–]

The Act of Killing is an incredibly interesting/disturbing documentary about this in Indonesia.

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