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We now live in a pre-crime society, in which information technology strategies and techniques such as predictive policing, actuarial justice and surveillance pe

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Pre-crime aims to pre-empt ‘would-be-criminals’ and predict future crime. Although the term is borrowed from science fiction, the drive to predict and pre-e

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