Mandating meaningful human control would close the accountability gap that would be created by the use of fully autonomous weapons.
The doors close on accountability, too; as one of the accepted few you become the judge, not the accused.
"Back in 2014, we could count on one hand the number of cities releasing anything close to accountability data for their police, and now there's more than 300 data sets that are public as part of the Police Data Initiative," Ross said.
Today, UVA needs close-up accountability, which it looks like this episode is about to deliver.
For OPIC, USDA, and all of the U.S. agencies involved in development aid and finance, we can't make progress on closing these accountability gaps soon enough.
"This indictment brings the defendant another step closer to accountability for the crimes of violence with which he is now charged," Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. said in a statement.
Setting up such a tribunal in the region would offer accountability close to where victims and survivors reside and where evidence still needs to be gathered.
As with many of Edward Snowden's NSA revelations, those who study the issues have known many of the horrid details for years, but often times only when the general public sees government misdeeds – in the government's own words – do we get anywhere close to real accountability.
In her later written ruling vacating Korematsu's conviction, Patel said in part: "[Korematsu] stands as a caution that in times of distress the shield of military necessity and national security must not be used to protect governmental actions from close scrutiny and accountability".
Many cohort members offered us their views about why they thought these efforts did not succeed, including inadequate business skills development and related support, and lack of close supervision and accountability for grants provided to women to help them leave sex work.
