UK creating 'murder prediction' tool to identify people most likely to kill (theguardian.com)

minority report has come full circle

In the UK? This would last until precisely one second after it appears there's more than 1% discrepancy by demographic group.

But it's not their money so what do they care.

Just what we need in a world where totalitarianism is going mainstream.

The boss from theregister.com 's BOFH series is now prime minister of Britain.

Well I suppose if you can't catch any criminals after they commit a crime the next best thing is to catch them before they commit a crime.