Anti-Muslim surveillance produced no terrorism leads despite six years of spying

Evidence

The impact of this mentality seems to be demonstrated by Associated Press reports revealing over six years of New York City police spying on Muslims in mosques, small businesses, and universities over a wide region. The secret “Demographics Unit” responsible for this apparent abuse of civil liberties has not generated a single lead or uncovered any evidence of terrorism. — Carl W. Ernst, Islamophobia in America_ The Anatomy of…, 32

Categorization

  • XREF: Brooks/complaints pipeline: paranoia operating without any falsifying feedback - surveillance justified by fear yet yields zero evidence.