Someone tell Alan Dershowitz that surveillance cameras don’t do what he thinks they do
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This morning at Boston's South Station I saw surveillance cameras covered up with plastic bags. Are these new cameras that have yet to be fully unwrapped? Or did someone play a funny prank on the surveillance state? Perhaps it's an art project?
Whatever the explanation, I prefer it to the naked camera.
Tomorrow, the Cambridge government will hold a public meeting to discuss the future of video surveillance in the city. The stakes are high, and the meeting could be a turning point for privacy rights in Massachusetts.
San Francisco band Luxxury performing live at the Bohemian Carnival event at DNA Lounge on March 17, 2007. Photo credit: JWZ.
In December 2010, the ACLU of Massachusetts filed a public records request for information about the City of Boston’s surveillance camera network. The request was filed to the Metro Boston Office of Homeland Security, Office of Emergency Management, at the Mayor’s office...
Above: a law enforcement command and control center in Chicago where police have access to visual data from the over 10,000 cameras in the city High Tech Cameras As the ACLU of Illinois observes in their report on surveillance cameras in Chicago,...
View Occupy Boston — Dewey Square, South Station, Fed Reserve in a larger map Blue pins are dome cameras we think are Pan/Tilt/Zoom (go here for more info) Red pins are privately controlled cameras Green pins are narrower cameras we think are IP...
The Atlanta Journal Constitution reports that the city of Atlanta is embarking on an ambitious project to blanket the city in surveillance cameras. The Atlanta police are expanding their fleet of cameras, as well as integrating privately controlled cameras owned by major corporations like Coca-Cola into a network equipped with video analytics and real time monitoring capabilities like those you see on cop shows.