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Real-time crime centers are transforming policing – a criminologist explains how these advanced surveillance systems work

  • Written by Kimberly Przeszlowski, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, Quinnipiac University
imageA bank of video monitors allows the police department in Albuquerque, N.M., to keep an eye on surveillance cameras throughout the city.AP Photo/Susan Montoya Bryan

In 2021, a driver in Albuquerque, New Mexico, ran a red light, striking and killing a 7-year-old and injuring his father. The suspect fled the scene and eventually escaped to Mexico....

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