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From: barry@ames.UUCP (Kenn Barry)
Newsgroups: net.women
Subject: Re: Rape (A Solution)
Message-ID: <1046@ames.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 19-Jul-85 21:03:18 EDT
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Posted: Fri Jul 19 21:03:18 1985
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Organization: NASA-Ames Research Center, Mtn. View, CA
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>A cost effective solution to the problem of sexual attacks on women (as well
>as all forms of street crime) is putting a video camera on every street
>corner.  Each corner's camera would be able to rotate and thus observe at
>least half way down the street in four directions.  They can be mounted on
>separate towers or suspended on wire rope suspended between buildings or
>traffic lights.  The cameras would be enclosed in plexiglas to protect against
>the stones of vandals.  Using the cables for cable television, the cameras
>output would be transmitted to the police station.

	Your suggestion is only a year later than once predicted. Got
news for you, friend: when they install this system, one of the "vandals"
is likely to be *me*, and if I can't break 'em with rocks, I'll blind
'em with paint.
	Gawdelpus.

-  Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?  -            Kenn Barry
                                                NASA-Ames Research Center
                                                Moffett Field, CA
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