Trendopoly — March 2, 2007 — Naughty
References: news.au & news.wired
The State of Ohio is taking tough measures to protect its citizens against repeat sex offenders. Convicted predator's vehicles will be tagged with mandatory fluorescent green license plates to alert neightbors, potential victims and police to their whereabouts.
This follows Ohio's existing law that requires convicted drunk drivers to display neon yellow plates on their vehicles as well.
Implications - In past decades, issues such as sexual were not as prominent and kept relatively quiet in the news. Today the amount of crimes involving sexual predators has risen severely, leaving many people scared and worried. Businesses should participate with government officials to create products to help decrease the amount of sexual attacks to and ultimately give consumers a greater peace of mind.
This follows Ohio's existing law that requires convicted drunk drivers to display neon yellow plates on their vehicles as well.
Implications - In past decades, issues such as sexual were not as prominent and kept relatively quiet in the news. Today the amount of crimes involving sexual predators has risen severely, leaving many people scared and worried. Businesses should participate with government officials to create products to help decrease the amount of sexual attacks to and ultimately give consumers a greater peace of mind.
Trend Themes
1. Sexual Predator Awareness - Opportunity for businesses to develop innovative technologies or services that raise awareness about the presence of sexual predators in communities.
2. Public Safety Technologies - Opportunity for businesses to create advanced safety technologies, such as smart surveillance systems or mobile applications, to prevent sexual attacks and protect potential victims.
3. Mandatory License Plate Designation - Opportunity for businesses to provide customized license plate products that comply with government regulations, such as neon-colored plates, to easily identify and inform communities about potential threats.
Industry Implications
1. Technology - The technology industry can develop innovative solutions such as smart surveillance systems or mobile applications to enhance public safety and combat sexual predators.
2. Security - The security industry can create specialized safety products, like customized license plate designs, to assist in identifying potential risks and prevent sexual attacks.
3. Government - The government sector can partner with businesses to implement effective strategies and regulations, promoting public safety and raising awareness about sexual predators in communities.
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