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... 3LEGAL IMPLICATIONS OF VIDEO SURVEILLANCE ON TRANSIT SYSTEMS By Larry W Thomas, The Thomas Law Firm, Washington, DC I
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... 4The transit agencies' responses identified the areas, facilities, and equipment that are subject to video, as well as audio, surveillance.16 For example, the Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTPW) in Miami identified the [p]
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... 5on the limits of video surveillance,25 but apparently no court has held that the use of video surveillance by law enforcement or other agencies to monitor activity on public property is an unreasonable search or otherwise violates the Fourth Amendment or a right to privacy.26 Part VI discusses whether there are federal and state statutes that apply to video surveillance, and more specifically, to transit agencies' use of video surveillance. The Privacy Act of 197427 applies to federal agencies' collection of information on individuals and regulates the agencies' release of data, particularly of personally identifiable information (PII)

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