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. Do the advantages of video surveillance outweigh the disadvantages?
There is no doubt that the number of video cameras in public places has increased in recent years.
This
essay will explain drawbacks
and benefits of the phenomenon and will show why I support the modern practice.
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the drawbacks
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the disadvantage of CCTV is that it exerts psychological pressure. Add a comma
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diseases
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of mental issues may be caused by video cameras. The second drawback is that recording violates human rights. It is hard to deny that every Add an article
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tapes could be used against individuals; intelligence services may Correct determiner usage
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them and form files for every person.
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surveillance
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preventing crimes and the rising crime detection rate could be considered. Correct article usage
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, criminals know that tape will show their identity and avoid to make
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, the crime detection rate has soared in recent years because investigators can recognize faces and find robbers or thiefs
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task achievement
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language
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coherence cohesion
Your essay has a clear introduction and a well-defined conclusion that summarizes your main points effectively.
task achievement
You address both the advantages and disadvantages of video surveillance comprehensively, showing a balanced view.
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