(Or, say, if our license plate numbers were tracked through every intersection we passed through...) If we all had government minders waiting outside our driveways, we'd feel differently about granting the government power to perform public surveillance
People have been issued with tickets in the same manner here in NZ, but those have all been rare and in cases where the driver was picked up on the radar of a patrol car going the other way on a motorway and hence unable to turn around and pursue, so they just used the traffic cam's on the motorway to time the car.
At least a dozen U.S. National Security Agency employees have abused secret surveillance programs in the past decade, most often to spy on their significant others, according to the latest findings of the agency's internal watchdog.
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