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Lancaster, Pa., keeps a close eye on itself
From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 05:44:04 -0400
Begin forwarded message: From: John Bosley <jandpbosley () verizon net> Date: June 21, 2009 8:57:10 PM EDT To: Dave Farber <dave () farber net> Subject: Fw: Lancaster, Pa., keeps a close eye on itself Hi Dave--For IP if you choose. Lancaster is just up the road from Baltimore where we live; we frequently do a day trip to buy Amish products. I think this has definite racist overtones as there has been a tremendous growth in the Hispanic population due to demand for farm and construction workers--but that's speculation. Anyway, it worries me to have a vigilante group like this watching the streets.
Best regards, I hope GG is feeling well and you two are enjoying the summer!
John Bosley--- On Sun, 6/21/09, jandpbosley () verizon net <jandpbosley () verizon net> wrote:
From: jandpbosley () verizon net <jandpbosley () verizon net> Subject: Lancaster, Pa., keeps a close eye on itself To: jandpbosley () verizon net Date: Sunday, June 21, 2009, 7:59 PM This story was sent to you by: JJB -------------------- Lancaster, Pa., keeps a close eye on itself --------------------A vast and growing web of security cameras monitors the city of 55,000, operated by a private group of self-appointed gatekeepers. There's been surprisingly little outcry.
By Bob Drogin June 21 2009Reporting from Lancaster, Pa. — This historic town, where America's founding fathers plotted during the Revolution and Milton Hershey later crafted his first chocolates, now boasts another distinction.
The complete article can be viewed at: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-spycam-city21-2009jun21,0,3641451.story Visit latimes.com at http://www.latimes.com ------------------------------------------- Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/247/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/247/ Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
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