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| Professionals' | | | | cameras installed into everyday objects in properties |
| It cannot have really escaped every individuals notice | | | | to assist in combatting theft and burglary and into |
| that hidden cameras now feature more and more in | | | | vehicles that have been set up as a sting. Private |
| our everyday lives. We are all aware of their | | | | Investigators do not just use hand-held cameras and |
| existence, but it really should come as no surprise as | | | | skill to obtain their valuable footage, but also make |
| to who is utilising this technology in the modern world. | | | | best use of tie cameras, button cameras, bag |
| Let us face it. We do live in a surveillance society and | | | | cameras and the latest self-contained camera |
| to most of us this will hold no fear because as we go | | | | recording systems to enable them to get important |
| about our everyday activities, we have no real | | | | video evidence in difficult circumstances with out |
| intention of falling foul of the law. We all see the | | | | arousing suspicion. We will all have seen in the news |
| speed, traffic light and traffic flow monitoring | | | | reference made to cameras in wheelie bins, but most |
| cameras that have been installed on almost every | | | | of us do not realise that the Environment Agencies |
| main road in the UK and some minor ones. We are all | | | | are keeping tabs on vulnerable places in the UK using |
| aware that in every city centre there are | | | | hidden camera systems to capture acts of vandalism, |
| sophisticated CCTV cameras system that monitor | | | | contamination and also fly-tipping. Other users include |
| our movements in the street and in most high street | | | | Mystery Shoppers, Trading Standards Officers and |
| shops there are smaller scale CCTV systems that | | | | we should all be aware that investigative journalists |
| keep an eye on and combat any potential shoplifters. | | | | make superb use of the latest hidden camera |
| However, it is more difficult to identify where hidden | | | | technology to obtain crucial video and photographic |
| cameras are in operation and who is using them to | | | | evidence that is media-worthy. If you are up to no |
| their advantage. | | | | good, then watch out! |
| We know that the Police use CCTV to gain an | | | | |