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[{"user_id": 11626, "stars": [], "topic_id": 21580, "date_created": 1303887231.5480411, "message": "http://cryptogon.com/?p=21988\r\n\r\n\r\nKings Point, New York: \u2018The Most Extensive Municipal Surveillance System In The United States\u2019\r\nApril 26th, 2011\r\n\r\n\r\nVia: CBS:\r\n\r\nThe wealthy Long Island village is planning an extensive network of security cameras that scan license plates to help reduce the number of property and home invasion crimes.\r\n\r\nThe 3.3-square mile North Shore community is home to 5,000 residents. The plan calls for 44 cameras to eventually be installed at the village\u2019s 19 entrances. That\u2019s about one camera for every 120 people.\r\n\r\nMayor Michael Kalnick said the project is needed to protect residents.\r\n\r\nThe system runs the license plate scan through criminal databases and if a match is found immediately notifies police.", "group_id": 3920, "id": 822706}]