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Mobile video surveillance
MobileView systems are in use across the U.S., and the media has
covered their success. Here are several articles that examine MobileView's
performance and results.
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"New
Orleans RTA Cameras Assist Police in Arrest" American
Public Transportation Association [PDF 57K]: After installing
MobileView on buses and streetcars, the New Orleans Regional
Transit Authority has used video evidence to make more than
40 arrests, including this armed robbery suspect.
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"Bus
Cameras Captured the Crash" The Vancouver (WA) Columbian,
June 29, 2002 [Web site]: Read how a forward-facing MobileView
camera helped transit officials determine the exact details
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"Onboard
Camera Exposes Man's Fraudulent Claim" The Vancouver
(WA) Columbian, July 18, 2002 [Web site]: In this accident
situation in which the driver was unable to seal off the vehicle
afterward, MobileView video evidence has proved invaluable
in "separating the fraudulent from the real."
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Digital evidence holds up in court
Under current law, video images that are relevant to
a dispute or crime are admissible as evidence in court.
Read this report for more details on admissibility.
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