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> Likelihood of getting caught is a very strong factor people consider when making to choice to commit a crime or not;

close.... but it's not a binary decision. The likelihood of getting caught will herd people away from one type of crime to another, but if they're desperate, mainly immoral people, or ideologically-driven, they'll commit the crime anyway.

This array of cameras in the sky will likely usher people toward committing crimes indoors, in cloudy weather, in tents, in subways, etc.



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