A new report drawn up by sources in the security industry points out that, although the level of crime across the London transport network has dropped significantly, violence on the London Underground is, unfortunately, on the rise.
Following a number of high-profile cases, as well as concerns raised by citizen groups and organizations, the Home Office has decided to issues a reviewed and revised code of practice regarding the use of surveillance cameras in public venues.
Although considered quite a serious deterrent against thefts, it would seem that more and more criminals are learning how to circumvent CCTV security cameras installed on the premises of shopping estates and businesses.
A scrutiny panel has decided to start a very thorough evaluation process of the CCTV surveillance system installed on the island of Jersey, in an attempt to assess its overall efficiency.
The dream life promised to residents in the Warbreck Gardens development in North Shore, Blackpool, seems to have turned into a nightmare, a news report reveals
As Government budget cuts affect more and more local authorities across the UK, local councils are forced to make some pretty difficult decisions, taking things into their own hands, especially when very important public services, such as CCTV surveillance, are concerned.
Although CCTV systems are typically associated to the idea of safety, the truth of the matter is that, when these surveillance solutions don’t offer a sufficiently high level of security, they can be used for a variety of illegal purposes.
The Renfrewshire council, near Glasgow, has just revealed plans to overhaul its entire CCTV surveillance system, with the future £1.3m investment going towards upgrading systems which focus on the town centres of Paisley, Johnstone and
UK police develops mobile safety camera education programme
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The North Yorkshire police force has decided to offer motorists a chance to quiz officers on the use of mobile surveillance cameras, which have caught an astounding 26,000 motorists speeding during their 20-month trial period, a news report reveals
CCTV cameras boost public’s safety perception, but lack effectiveness in crime fighting
Comments Off on CCTV cameras boost public’s safety perception, but lack effectiveness in crime fighting CCTV surveillance cameras offer an increased level of confidence and security for most members of the general public, but, unfortunately, they’re not equally effective in actually providing relevant information that could lead to the apprehension of offenders, a new