surveillance

Do MBTA’s Added Cameras Really Help Reduce Crime?

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• Massachusetts Criminal Defense Lawyer

In an effort claimed to fight crimes such as robberies and sexual assaults, the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority plans to install up to 200 additional buses with cameras. Plans for installation are already ahead of schedule, with 50 new security cameras having just been completed at the JFK/UMass Red Line Station.

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Civil Liberties and Technology: Danger or Defense?

• russ
• Massachusetts Criminal Defense Lawyer

Surveillance technology has been a boon to the security state, and a huge concern for civil liberties watchers. But the ACLU hopes to turn the tide with a new initiative using technology in defense of civil liberty & Constitutional freedoms.

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