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NYC's Web Of Cameras Can Catch Unattended Bags
ResumeThe most extensive and sophisticated surveillance operation is in New York City.
The cameras are linked up with sophisticated computer programs that can pinpoint suspicious activity, for example, if someone leaves a bag on the street and walks away.
The system reportedly cost $200 million.
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Guest:
- Thomas Ruskin, former New York City police detective, who now runs the investigation firm CMP Group.
This segment aired on April 24, 2013.