A watchful state: after a terrorist attack in 1993, Britain installed cameras everywhere

Article Abstract:

Orange-triangle closed-circuit TV warning signs throughout London threaten criminals as part of a system touted in 1993 as an anti-terrorism tool. It actually has been better versus auto theft and traffic violators. Research in biometric surveillance is also analyzed.

United Kingdom, Usage, Prevention, Cover Story, Ethical aspects, Crime, Terrorism, Electronic surveillance, Biometry, Crime prevention, Closed-circuit television, Closed circuit television

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Sieve city; in our nation's capital, leaking is a way of life

Article Abstract:

Government secrets, and secrets about the private lives of politicians, have become a primary preoccupation of Washington D.C. Once carefully concealed, such secrets have become a readily available commodity, especially since the end of the cold war.

Washington, DC, United States, Political aspects, Politicians, Washington, D.C., Media coverage

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The eroded self

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People's privacy is slowly being reduced and encroached upon by laws and the conscience of society although there will come a time when the image built up by information on the internet will not reflect the true persona.

Psychological aspects, Internet

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