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In Toronto and much of Canada, the introduction of CCTV by police to monitor public space is still in its infancy, passionately supported in some quarters, denounced by others, with the rest either indifferent or (myself included) not yet in possession of a fully formed opinion. In the UK, however, CCTV is a ubiquitous partContinue readinghttp://farm1.static.flickr.com/20/71846409_b7caa26126.jpg