LAPD wants to remotely access 10,000 public and private security cameras

LAPD is about to reveal a new tool for surveillance termed LAPD live. Following the approval of next year's budget, LAPD will be able to remotely access live footage from police helicopters, body cams, and homeowner and retail-owned security cameras. Despite continued requests for yearly budget increases, LAPD argues that not having to do as much in-person work, like talking to witnesses, will reduce their expenses. — Read the rest
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