Originally published at Shadowproof. In Philip K. Dick’s “Minority Report,” the authoritarian system in place to predict crime and catch individuals before they commit crimes is dystopian fantasy. In the mind of New York Police Department Commissioner Bill Bratton, this story is part of today’s reality, one the NYPD is fueling through
NYPD Chief Bill Bratton: ‘Minority Report’ Is Modern Fact, Not Fiction
The ‘Minority Report’ of 2002 is the reality of today.”