Schools defend growing use of CCTV cameras
CLAIMS by the pressure group Big Brother Watch that thousands of
schools, including scores of church schools, use security cameras
to deter intruders and prevent vandalism and violence were
confirmed this week by the Local Government Association and
diocesan education authorities. The Big Brother Watch report, Class
of 1984, said that the average secondary school now has 24 cameras,
and academies about 30.
The report also states that more than 200 schools and academies,
some of ...
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