{"id":64497,"date":"2021-02-03T12:58:45","date_gmt":"2021-02-03T18:58:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=64497"},"modified":"2021-02-03T12:59:02","modified_gmt":"2021-02-03T18:59:02","slug":"64497","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=64497","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"headline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/political\/virginia-task-force-drops-gang-database-after-complaints-it-has-too-many-minorities-it\">Virginia Task Force Drops Gang Database After Complaints It Has Too Many Minorities In It<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>A tolerant country needs tolerant databases<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Northern Virginia Regional Gang Task Force would stop using the GangNet database that catalogs thousands of gang members and gang-affiliated persons in the DC Metropolitan area over complaints that the database includes a \u2018disproportionate number of minorities\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Washington Post, it will be the first law enforcement entity in the area that would stop using GangNet.<\/p>\n<p>The database is widely used by more than 120 law enforcement agencies in the greater Washington, DC area that includes densely populated counties in both Maryland and Virginia. GangNet had been in use for about 10 years and has about 7,800 gang members in its database.<\/p>\n<p>The database is used for intelligence purposes and can\u2019t be used for the basis of probable cause to arrest someone. Nonetheless, collecting the data about any crimes that may involve the \u2018disproportional number of minorities\u2019 appeared to be too much for the new neo-liberal era in the US. It may soon appear that the entire concept of the \u2018ethnic crime\u2019 can appear to be banned in the US because it is not enough tolerant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virginia Task Force Drops Gang Database After Complaints It Has Too Many Minorities In It A tolerant country needs tolerant databases The Northern Virginia Regional Gang Task Force would stop using the GangNet database that catalogs thousands of gang members and gang-affiliated persons in the DC Metropolitan area over complaints that the database includes a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=64497\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crap-for-brains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64497"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64501,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64497\/revisions\/64501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}