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Bridgewater State University - Summer 2012 | ||
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Making Public Places Safer: Surveillance and Crime Prevention (Studies in Crime and Public Policy) (1st Edition) by Brandon C. Welsh, David P. Farrington Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-19-532621-0 / 0195326210 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-532621-5 / 9780195326215 The United Kingdom has more than 4.2 million public closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras―one for every fourteen citizens. Across the United States, hundreds of video surveillance systems are being installed in town centers, public transportation facilities, and schools at a cost exceeding $100 |