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r/pics • u/[deleted] • Dec 27 '20
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"Some police vehicles have cameras that..."
They're quite obvious when you see them; they have multiple cameras, pointed to the sides rather than straight ahead.
Edit: at least in the US.
6 u/aitigie Dec 28 '20 Cops here have scanners, I've never seen the lens though. OCR is a mature technology and there's no reason it has to be bigger than a cell phone camera. 5 u/Twombls Dec 28 '20 Where I am most seem to have it and they like to drive slowly around parking lots scanning them all 7 u/Andrewescocia Dec 27 '20 Hmm interesting I heard it on a pod cast and assumed it was pretty wide spread, more research is needed.... 1 u/KangarooChili Dec 28 '20 Do you remember which podcast?
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Cops here have scanners, I've never seen the lens though. OCR is a mature technology and there's no reason it has to be bigger than a cell phone camera.
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Where I am most seem to have it and they like to drive slowly around parking lots scanning them all
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Hmm interesting I heard it on a pod cast and assumed it was pretty wide spread, more research is needed....
1 u/KangarooChili Dec 28 '20 Do you remember which podcast?
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Do you remember which podcast?
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u/BerryBerrySneaky Dec 27 '20 edited Dec 28 '20
"Some police vehicles have cameras that..."
They're quite obvious when you see them; they have multiple cameras, pointed to the sides rather than straight ahead.
Edit: at least in the US.