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Swedish Police Installing Loudspeakers to Fight Crime

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Police in Malmö, Sweden, have begun using loudspeakers as a tool to fight crime in public spaces, according to local media. Officers hope to discourage or interrupt illegal activity by playing prerecorded warnings or delivering verbal commands through the speakers, Fria Tider reports. Authorities are touting the pilot program as it is rolled out in key locations across the culturally-enriched city,... 

How Swedish Media Prevented Police From Catching Thief By Censoring His Face

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Swedish media have published screenshots of a video in which a man hit a woman with a child on the subway. The woman prevented the culprit from committing a theft and for that he attacked her. Some Swedish media, such as the SVT channel hid the face of a criminal by pixelating it. This is despite the fact that the police appealed to the public to help find the attacker. The question of how citizens... 
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