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Have they used these sorts of databases to charge things other than murder and rape? The cases I have seen solved by way of this technology, I would very much feel glad that something I did led to stopping someone doing seriously bad things.


You have no guarantee on the type of regime under which you will live in a few years nor on the rules it will enforce. Actually, democracies are perfect regimes for rapid rule change without requiring a regime change.


If you give the government the power to act, it's only a matter of time until they exercise that power.




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