Video Surveillance Guide

500 Surveillance Cameras Go Live in New York City Hubs

New York City’s latest addition of about 500 cameras went live today, and are now currently feeding info from some of the city’s busiest hubs to the NYPD’s surveillance network. The cameras were installed in places like Times Square and Grand Central station, and will be monitored by special software that automatically detects odd behavior. [...]

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ACLU Fights to Keep Cameras off Sacramento Streets

The City Council in Sacramento will decide today whether to approve funds to add video surveillance cameras to city streets and other public areas. The local ACLU chapter has been fighting the initiative for some time. The money is coming from a federal grant from the Department of Homeland Security and would help purchase and [...]

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