On the recordSeptember 28, 2021
There was a perception that the CVE Program, which was started with good intentions, was mainly a subterfuge to facilitate surveillance of communities of color.
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congress.govJohn Cohen: “There was a perception that the CVE Program, which was started with good intentions, was mainly a subterfuge to…”
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Cohen discusses the distrust caused by the CVE Program among communities of color.
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