Big Brother To Make London Safer?
7 November 2002 - 1:00am
Posters meant to inform riders about crime control devices scare some commuters.
"Basically what they're saying is that we're watching you and you should be happy about it." "The posters are part of a larger campaign to make London buses safer for riders, a spokeswoman for the Transport For London said. City officials are also installing video cameras on the city's entire fleet of buses, which log 4 million trips a day."
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Wired, November 6, 2002
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