Originally Posted by
dand99
One in a thousand (or fewer) false alarms may lead to bad things happening to good people. What about the times when wary (or nosy...) civilians saved the day ? I'm sure there are just as many of those.
You're sure? I call bull____ Please bring evidence to support your assertions. The cost of false accusations is extremely high. Some of us have suffered the consequences of false accusations and authorities taking action 'just to be safe' even when there's not enough evidence to arrest much less convict someone.