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Tens of thousands of CCTV cameras, yet 80% of crime unsolved

thisislondon.co.uk — London has 10,000 crime-fighting CCTV cameras which cost £200 million, figures show today. But an analysis of the publicly funded spy network, which is owned and controlled by local authorities and Transport for London, has cast doubt on its ability to help solve crime. A comparison of the number of cameras in each London borough with the...

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  • waluum, on 10/10/2007, -0/+4That just means they need more cameras! Duh!

    (( 2007 is starting to look a lot like 1984 ))
  • spillingvoid, on 10/10/2007, -0/+3not just more cameras but they need to be inside your houses so we can catch them pesky burglers, domestic abuse, and any other bad things that you...errrr I mean OTHER people might be doing to you.
  • justinx0r, on 10/10/2007, -0/+2All for your own good, of course.
  • Matt62, on 10/10/2007, -0/+1Spycams aren't about solving crime, just as red-light cameras aren't about traffic safety.

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