Yes. Cameras help police identify criminals and the criminals know it. Crime goes down as a result
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No. Criminals don't care if they're being watched. They are too expensive and don't prevent crime from happening
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Yes. Cameras help police identify criminals and the criminals know it. Crime goes down as a result
34%189 Votes
No. Criminals don't care if they're being watched. They are too expensive and don't prevent crime from happening
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Yes. Cameras help police identify criminals and the criminals know it. Crime goes down as a result
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No. Criminals don't care if they're being watched. They are too expensive and don't prevent crime from happening
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Do you think this was because the criminals knew the cameras were turned off? If turning them off wasn't made public, do you think that the crime rate would have increased after they were turned off?
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No, just like more gun laws. Do a search and you will see.
No, and neither do gun laws or car alarms prevent crime. What prevents crime is a populace that feels vested in their community and culture.
Well said!!
You sir, are a scholar.
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[2 points] 3 years ago by deleted user ReplyDo you think this was because the criminals knew the cameras were turned off? If turning them off wasn't made public, do you think that the crime rate would have increased after they were turned off?