NYPD unveils computerized surveillance system
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A high-tech crime-fighting tool developed jointly with Microsoft -- already in use by the NYPD but formally introduced Wednesday -- lets officers instantly grab information from a vast web of video surveillance feeds citywide.
And while the New York Civil Liberties Union expressed unease over privacy concerns, the NYPD and Mayor Michael Bloomberg said the software's ability to assess a potential...
