Pre-crime may not arrive as a single dystopian machine. It may emerge through the quiet fusion of lawful systems: facial recognition, ALPR, CCTV analytics, police records, broker data, social media monitoring, digital identity, smart-city infrastructure, and AI summarisation. This article argues that the real danger is convergence, where evidence becomes inference, inference becomes a score, and a score becomes consequence before any person has been accused, charged, or convicted.
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