Re: cameras on public property question

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Thanks for the feedback, I printed this article out to show the customer.
Sounds like an application for a small dome camera of some sort. Problem is
it has to be an IR camera.
Dave
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"E. Hill" <anybody@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> Is it a problem if a network DVR street camera is picking up private
>> properties yards and such? I want to cover the front yard of a customers
>> property sidewalk, street but it may not be possible to eliminate the
>> neighbors  properties. Thanks in advance.
>
> It's a mixed bag. We recently had a neighbor with a PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom) on
> a pole by his garage. City made him take it down. Did they have a legal
> right to do that? I don't think so. (Disclaimer: I'm not a lawyer, blah,
> blah, blah.) Cities can put up cameras all over the place, but a private
> party can't? That's garbage. But, personally, and professionally, I can
> make an argument in both directions.
>
> Here's one recent case:
>
> http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4191/is_20061102/ai_n16844245
>
> I would just warn the customer to consider using the most low-key camera
> possible, and to keep their mouth shut when talking to neighbors. With
> luck, nobody will care or notice.
>
> Eric
>