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Video Points Investigators Toward Suspect in Boston Bombings (nytimes.com)
3 points by interconnector on April 17, 2013 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment



To this I say--hooray for pervasive video surveillance. The surveillance (sousveillance?) state is here.

Imagine the deterrent that continuous, complete video surveillance would have to all crimes in public (and private) spaces. Simply use cameras to track the suspect all the way to their current location, and arrest them there.




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