What do you think?

Do you behave differently if you know that a camera is watching you?

- Is it ok if someone can see everything you’re doing, all the time?

Can video surveillance in public places – such as on buses and in  schools – result in us assuming less responsibility for our fellow human beings?

- Are we putting the responsibility in the camera’s hands?

Imagine that a student has her wallet stolen in the changing room at school. Should a camera be installed to monitor the changing room?

- If so, what would the purpose be: to prevent crime or solve cases afterwards?

- What are the consequences of installing a camera?

Tasks

Walk around your neighborhood. Note where surveillance cameras have been positioned.

- Why are the cameras mounted where they are?

- Do you think they have an effect?

How can footage be abused by those who are carrying out the surveillance?

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