Showing posts with label crime rates. Show all posts
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Friday, February 24, 2012

London's no safer with Big Brother watching every minute

http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2012/0222/Report-London-no-safer-for-all-its-CCTV-cameras

In a recent report, London, which probably has the most closed circuit television of any city, has not shown a drop in crime since the 1980's, when cameras started to be installed. It is estimated that the average Londoner passes through the view of 300 cameras a day.

Privacy activists worry that Britain will soon become an Orwellian state.