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Do we really want big brother watching us today
An opinion piece questions the rise of surveillance cameras in cities from New York to Charlottesville noting 24 hour monitoring by police and private citizens. It cites studies, warns of chilling effects, and quotes experts who say cameras deter some crimes but fail to prevent others while invading privacy. It also discusses a farm labor union issue focused on the decision to use secret ballots versus card authorization for representation. The article includes perspectives from security experts, industry groups, and farm workers fearing retaliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Orwell
New York City
District of Columbia
Boston
Baltimore
Chicago
Bellows Falls
Charlottesville
Rob Selevitch
CEI] Management Corp
Bruce Schneier
Counterpane Internet Security
Business Week
Marc Rotenberg
Electronic Privacy Information Center
Rotenberg
London
Cesar Chavez
United Farm Workers Union
UFW
State Agricultural Labor Relations Board
ALRB
Carole Migden
San Francisco
Giev Kashkovli
Kashkooli
Antonio P
Earlimart
Bakersfield
Visalia
Antonio
Barry Bedwell
California Grape and Tree Fruit League
Migden
Elias
Burzynski
Tdelias
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