Saturday, February 27, 2010

Spy cameras won't make us safer

http://www.cnn.com/2010/OPINION/02/25/schneier.security.cameras/

Pervasive security cameras don't substantially reduce crime. This fact has been demonstrated repeatedly: in San Francisco, California, public housing; in a New York apartment complex; in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; in Washington; in study after study in both the U.S. and the U.K. Nor are they instrumental in solving many crimes after the fact.

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