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In many cities, the use of video cameras in public places is being increased in order to reduce crime, but some people believe that these measures restrict our individual freedom.

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 is very popular in many majors cities around the world because of preventing crime .
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 method restricts their privacy. In my point of view , the benefits of increasing surveillance cameras do outweigh the drawbacks.
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 installation as invading people’s individual freedom. They feel uncomfortable because of the fact that all their movements and images of their faces will be recorded . Paradoxically, I believe that it is necessary to fit up
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amera in public places to ensure
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, according to the figure in 2019 , the number of crimes and thieves remarkably decreased in comparison with the same period
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 cameras assist the police in their enquiries as crime detection. As many sources of information, via CCTV
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 cameras do weaken the will to sin in the mind of man .
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 installation due to safe life.
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