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CCTV and policing

by B. J. Goold

Closed-circuit televisionDetention of personsElectronic surveillanceElectronics in crime preventionPoliceTelevision in police workSecurity systems

Goold considers how the introduction of CCTV has affected policing practices in Britain. The text examines the various factors that have shaped police CCTV use, and challenges claims that the spread of public area CCTV is indicative of a movement towards increasingly authoritarian forms of policing.

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Book data: Open Library