The NYPD is skulking through the L train demanding IDs from Black and Latino men, again with zero justified cause or explanation as to why.

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  • UnculturedSwine@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    19 hours ago

    A guy I knew was on probation and would be visited by cops on a regular basis. During one of the visits, one of his roommates was on his computer doing some programming. The cop looked angry and asked him “are you hacking?”

    Bruh…

    • Lv_InSaNe_vL@lemmy.world
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      16 hours ago

      To be honest, that’s probably a question he has to ask.

      When I was on probation I had a ton of random things I wasn’t allowed to do including any crime on a computer. But since I work in IT a lot of my job “looks” like hacking so I had to get a letter from my boss basically saying “he is not hacking at work”