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CCTV provides new insights from the latest research findings on different aspects of CCTV. This book is essential reading for businesses, local authorities, policy makers, security professionals, police and anyone who manages or works with CCTV. The chapters are written by recognized experts and include original research into the use of effects of CCTV.
List of contents
Introduction; M.Gill Police Surveillance and the Emergence of CCTV in the 1960s; C.A.Williams Multiple Targets: The Reasons to Support Town-Centre CCTV Systems; D.Mackay Lessons in Implementing CCTV Schemes: An Early Review; P.Smith, A.Spriggs, J.Argomaniz, J.Allen, P.Jessiman, D.Kara, R.Little, D.Swain, M.Follett & M.Gill Estimating the Extent, Sophistication and Legality of CCTV in London; M.McCahill & C.Norris How to Evaluate the Impact of CCTV on Crime; D.P.Farrington & K.A.Painter What Do Offenders Think about CCTV?; M.Gill & K.Loveday Does CCTV Displace Crime? An Evaluation of the Evidence and a Case Study from Amsterdam; S.Flight, Y.van Heerwaarden & P.van Soomeren The Impact of Monitored CCTV in a Retail Environment: What CCTV Operators Do and Why; K.Loveday & M.Gill An Evaluation of the CCTV Scheme at Oslo Central Railway Station; S.Winge & J.Knutsson The Potential of Future Image Communications Technology in Crime Prevention; D.R.Bull
About the author
MARTIN GILL is Director of Perpetuity Research and Consultancy International (PRCI) Ltd and a Professor of Criminology at the University of Leicester, UK.
Summary
CCTV provides new insights from the latest research findings on different aspects of CCTV. This book is essential reading for businesses, local authorities, policy makers, security professionals, police and anyone who manages or works with CCTV.
