Setting the watch : privacy and the ethics of CCTV surveillance /
Many liberals consider CCTV surveillance in public places - particularly when it is as extensive as it is in England - to be an infringement of important privacy-based rights. An influential report by the House of Lords in 2009 also took this view. However there has been little public, or academic,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Oxford ; Portland, Or. :
Hart Pub.,
2011.
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Colección: | Studies in penal theory and penal ethics.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Many liberals consider CCTV surveillance in public places - particularly when it is as extensive as it is in England - to be an infringement of important privacy-based rights. An influential report by the House of Lords in 2009 also took this view. However there has been little public, or academic, discussion of the underlying principles and ethical issues. What rights of privacy or anonymity do people have when abroad in public space? What is the rationale for these rights? In what respect does CCTV surveillance compromise them? To what extent does the state's interest in crime prevention war. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 208 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781847316264 1847316263 1472565363 9781472565365 9786613130532 6613130532 |