The city wants more cameras to capture the moments crime occurs.
-- The City of Chicago is offering to pay for security cameras and other devices to curb crime.
Was there an accomplice? What was the timeline? Who shot first? These are questions that surveillance video can answer effectively, thus setting the table for where an investigation goes next.Doorbell cameras help our viewers see the incidents. They also help police investigate, and help prosecutors determine charges.
Now, in the hopes of solving crime, the city is rolling out its Protection Rebate Program for homes and businesses. The city willing to pay for a portion of outdoor cameras like doorbell cameras, outdoor motion-sensor lights, and self-installed vehicle trackers."CPD will not have direct access to your camera system.
Activist groups opposed the plan on the basis of police over-reach, and the Houston Police Department said Monday that they have since disbanded it.
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