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Home Office to grab for more CCTV power
Created 06.12.2006 - 22:05

Plods not happy with law, ICO, or surveillance quality

The police and Home Office are to press for regulatory powers that will insist that every one of the 4.2 million CCTV cameras in Britain is upgraded so it can be deputised to gather police evidence and provide a vehicle for emerging technologies that will automatically identify people and detect if they are doing anything suspicious.…

Originally by The Register - Internet and Law: Digital Rights/Digital Wrongs, 9:05 PM

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