In his weekly column, Gil Smart speaks out “In defense of security cameras.” Smart opines that in contrast to private areas, in public areas “…there is no expectation of privacy and where a camera sees exactly what a cop on the beat might see. And if we don’t have a problem with the latter, why do we have a problem with the former?”
WATCHDOG: That was also NewsLanc’s position. But having read the Letter entitled “The Right to Privacy” posted under News & Commentary, we are not quite so sure anymore.