The key word in this article is "capable" and we should not infer that this degree of surveillance is normal. Yet. Documentation from AnyVision states, "'Overall, we had over 164,000 detections the last 7 days running the pilot. We were able to detect students on multiple cameras and even detected one student 1100 times!' Taylor May, then a regional sales manager for AnyVision, said in an email to the school's administrators." And surveillance in schools quickly becomes surveillance for wider purposes. "It also lent it to local law enforcement officers who were trying to identify a suspected drug dealer they believed was a student."
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