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Reason
February 2007
Greg Beato |
Rant: Smile, You're on the Telescreen Surveillance cameras certainly lead to more surveillance cameras, but do they lead to less crime? Perhaps it's best to oppose the post-9/11 surveillance boom on grounds of government waste rather than privacy.   |
Wired
May 2005
Noah Shachtman |
Spycam Force Chicago's street cops have a new kind of backup: a point-and-click surveillance network tied to a citywide crime-fighting database. |
Popular Mechanics
January 2008
Glenn Harlan Reynolds |
Watching the Watchers: Why Surveillance Is a Two-Way Street If governments and businesses can keep an eye on us in public spaces, we ought to be able to look back. |
Popular Mechanics
August 2009 |
6 Mods for the Ultimate High-Tech Police Car The typical cop car isn't born -- it's slapped together. Traditionally, this involved taking a production vehicle, bolting on a reinforced bumper and adding some lights and a divider between the front and back seats. |
InternetNews
April 8, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Fresno Cops to Get Broadband Wireless IBM will build a next-generation communications system for real-time images and communications. |
Wired
December 2001
Adam L. Penenberg |
The Surveillance Society Cell phones that pinpoint your location. Cameras that track your every move. Subway cards that remember. We routinely sacrifice privacy for convenience and security. So stop worrying. And get ready for your close-up... |
This Old House
Jason Carpenter |
Connected Cameras Thanks to the Internet, you can keep watch on your house from anywhere. |
Mother Jones
Nov/Dec 2001
Julie Wakefield |
A Face in the Crowd Is surveillance software turning police into Robocops? |
Reason
October 2002
Kopel & Krause |
Face the Facts Facial recognition technology's troubled past -- and troubling future |
T.H.E. Journal
December 2002
Katie Garza |
School Security Moves Into the Digital Age While VHS-based surveillance technology and real-time closed-circuit TV monitoring are widely used in schools today, several districts in Texas and Oklahoma have taken their surveillance systems into the digital age. |
CIO
September 1, 2005
Christopher Lindquist |
A Web of Safety Ripon, CA, has become an early test bed for an advanced, high-tech mesh network -- with a mobile mesh that connects the town's police force. And local businesses are joining in. |
Wired
April 21, 2008
Noah Shachtman |
NYC Is Getting a New High Tech Defense Perimeter. Let's Hope It Works. New York has an audacious blueprint to wrap a high tech cloak around lower Manhattan. |
National Defense
July 2006
Grace Jean |
Sensor-Fusion Software Technology Replacing Traditional Security Systems As more and more security cameras are being installed around the globe, companies are developing software solutions and other technologies that increasingly advance the intelligence of such monitoring systems. |
Popular Mechanics
February 18, 2010
Tyghe Trimble |
Can Sophisticated Mathematical Models Help Police Fight Crime? Is it possible to predict crimes from studying human behavior? A new paper from researchers at the University of California shows how mathematical modeling may soon lead to truly predictive police work. |
IEEE Spectrum
July 2006
Justin Mullins |
Ring of Steel II The ring of steel, one of the most sophisticated security systems on the planet, is a network of cameras that provides comprehensive video coverage of a large part of the City of London. Now other cities want to follow London's lead, with New York City at the head of the queue. |
Reason
February 2005
Town & O'Toole |
Crime-Friendly Neighborhoods How "New Urbanist" planners sacrifice safety in the name of "openness" and "accessibility." |
T.H.E. Journal
August 2004
Fredrik Nilsson |
Surveillance 101 Despite lessons learned from the Columbine High School tragedy, we continue to see incidents of school violence escalate. Here's how to leverage network video to enhance school security, student learning and teacher standards. |
InternetNews
August 22, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Providence Moving to Mesh A Motorola wireless network will zip information to the city's first-responders 100 times faster than the current system. |
T.H.E. Journal
November 2007
Matt Villano |
Does the Eye Spy? Around-the-clock video surveillance is the Holy Grail of K-12 safety efforts. But it raises many questions, including whether or not the cameras are a wholly benign presence. |
PC World
May 21, 2007
Kirk Steers |
Do-It-Yourself Surveillance Protects Home or Business Webcams and IP cameras let you keep an eye on your property while you're away. |
PC Magazine
March 1, 2006 |
Motorola's Mesh Network A new Wi-Fi mesh-networking system from Motorola could improve communications among police, fire, and ambulance crews. |
Reason
December 2007
Radley Balko |
Ganging Up Sen. Dianne Feinstein and Rep. Adam Schiff recently introduced legislation to combat gang violence. But a new study by the Justice Policy Institute concludes most efforts aren't working. |
CFO
January 1, 2005
John Edwards |
Casting a Wider Net Forget hot spots. Mesh technology brings fast and cheap wireless Internet access to entire zip codes. But makers of mesh nets, including Tropos, MeshNetworks, Firetide, and BelAir Networks, continue to roll out different --- and usually incompatible --- products. |
PC Magazine
October 19, 2004
Troy Dreier |
Do-It-Yourself Home Security Guard your castle with networked cameras. We review 4 systems that let you do the installation on your own. |
Salon.com
April 14, 2001
Earl Ofari Hutchinson |
Cincinnati's killer cops Black leaders want the feds to investigate the city's trigger-happy police. They shouldn't hold their breath... |
CIO
February 15, 2004
Richard Pastore |
Taking IT to the Street How the Chicago Police Department used technology to fight crime and become the first Grand CIO Enterprise Value Award winner. |
Wired
March 2006
David Downs |
Dragnet, Reinvented The City of Angels is stolen-car hell. But the mean streets just got a lot meaner for bad guys. On patrol with the LAPD's high-speed plate-reading network. |
Inc.
April 1, 2003
Robert X. Cringely |
What's Next: Introducing the CamPuter Imagine 10 million surveillance cameras, digitized and linked. |
PC World
December 27, 2002
Stephen Lawson |
Yes, You Are Being Watched At home and in the office--and everywhere in between--you could be under legal digital surveillance. |
Reason
Aug/Sep 2009
Jacob Sullum |
Bumbling Big Brother What Americans can learn from the British experience with government surveillance as described in The Road to Big Brother: One Man's Struggle Against the Surveillance State, by Ross Clark |
Entrepreneur
April 2004
Amanda C. Kooser |
Feeling Insecure? If so, wireless surveillance cameras could help you make your business environment safer. |
IDB America
June 2004
Charo Quesada |
The People's Police Why the residents of Bogota have come to love their police force, after years of suspicion and resentment. |
Wired
September 25, 2007
Eric Mack |
Cops Test Cannon That Fires Sticky GPS Beacons at Fleeing Cars New device allows police to track vehicles from a distance. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
March 2006
John McHale |
Lockheed Martin Applies Surveillance Technology to Keep Marines Safe in Iraq Lockheed Martin experts, together with the Chicago and Los Angeles police departments, are employing counter-insurgency (COIN) surveillance technology to support urban operations conducted by the U.S. Marine Corps in Iraq. |
Salon.com
November 1, 2000
Earl Ofari Hutchinson |
Killer cops The slaying of actor Anthony Dwain Lee by a black officer is evidence that many black cops have the same prejudices as their white colleagues... |
PC Magazine
November 14, 2007
Heather Eng |
Inside the Ring of Steel A behind-the-scenes look at New York City's planned web of surveillance. |
Home Toys
June 2005 |
Motorola Ushers New Era in Home Monitoring & Control Consumers can easily install and customize new solutions that work with existing broadband connections -- enabling users to remain connected and informed. Cost-effective and feature-rich, Motorola's solution monitors and controls a variety of home functions. |
Popular Mechanics
January 2008
James Vlahos |
Surveillance Society: New High-Tech Cameras Are Watching You Advanced monitoring systems are proliferating around the country. |
InternetNews
November 16, 2004
Ed Sutherland |
Motorola Snaps Up MeshNetworks With recent rulings making it even easier for mesh networks to be used by municipalities, it is little surprise that the big name company acquired its smaller partner. |
Home Toys
June 2005 |
Surveillance: The Next Step up From USB Webcams If you like what computer-based surveillance gives you but have been hindered by USB cable length or image quality, know your options and take a look at high-quality analog. |
Job Journal
October 28, 2007 |
Career Snapshot: Police Officer Police officers can be sure of steady demand for their courage and dedication. |
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2004
Ben McClure |
Motorola Makes Noise The technology giant finally makes a move to improve performance, reducing headcount at three of Motorola's divisions. Frustrated investors take heart; this could be the start of much-needed fixing at Motorola. |
The Motley Fool
March 18, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Scooby-Doo and Dot-Com, Too The Web is helping crime sleuths in some rather intriguing ways. |
Popular Mechanics
August 2007
Erik Sofge |
Britain's Police Drone: Could It Stop Next Terror Plot? Authorities in the U.K. are testing a tiny helicopter with a camera. Is constant urban surveillance on the horizon? Or is Britain ready to foil the next threat even faster? |
Popular Mechanics
March 2006
Glenn Harlan Reynolds |
Big Brother Is Ticketing You Local governments love them. Drivers hate them. Are traffic cameras really the best way to improve safety? |
Salon.com
June 15, 2000
Bruce Shapiro |
Why didn't the NYPD stop the Central Park wolf pack? With Amadou Diallo, the cops went too far. In Central Park, not far enough. But guess what? It's the same problem. |
Salon.com
July 10, 2002
Karin Halperin |
Black-and-blue in ones and zeros Digital photography is revolutionizing the prosecution of domestic violence cases. |
Salon.com
August 17, 2000
Anthony York |
The cops become the issue More civil than disobedient, the marches against police brutality were as scripted as the action inside the Staples Center. |
National Defense
October 2013
Stew Magnuson |
Police Want Unpiloted Aircraft for Routine Tasks, Not Snooping, Former Chief Asserts Police departments would probably use them for more routine tasks, said Donald Shinnamon, a business development executive at UAV-maker Institu Inc., and one-time chair of the aviation committee of the International Association of Chiefs of Police. |
InternetNews
September 22, 2009 |
Canada Uses IBM BI Software to Fight Crime Edmonton police are the latest to use business intelligence apps to identify crime hot spots. |
