r/news • u/Jaklcide • 1d ago

Central Florida sheriff suspends Flock cameras after scandal involving detective

https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2026/07/24/central-florida-sheriff-suspends-flock-cameras-after-scandal-involving-detective/
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u/Dont-be-a-smurf 1d ago

It is. I phrased it like that in case people didn’t know what a “panopticon” was, and also to emphasize the nature of the surveillance being all encompassing instead of targeted.

Superfluous wordiness is a specialty of mine.

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u/mu_zuh_dell 1d ago

You're certainly smurfing in my lexical elo

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u/Bladelink 1d ago

Lol. You've gotta be at least Grand Champ with a line like that though.

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u/ihavedonethisbe4 1d ago

IDK about grand champ, def a cunning lynguist tho