Cameras and transit

[dzm]

The past decade in Boston transit has seen a massive increase in the number of CCTV cameras deployed around the MBTA system.  Several are seen in most rapid transit stations, newer buses have several apiece (and a video monitor showing you what's being recorded), and the monitoring stations are consciously placed in places like the South Station

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[fredrickegerman]

It's worth noting, though, that Big-Brother-esque CCTV imagery is pretty much taken for granted in the UK nowadays. You can pretty much assume that if you're in an urban area (inside or out) you're being observed by multiple CCTV cameras.