Northumberland Street has been transformed into a city-sized runway for the style savvy and the fashion police are patrolling - cameras poised for those dressed to kill.
School officials have locked gates, posted guards, organized parent patrols, installed cameras and enrolled teachers in self-defense courses.
As a result the mayor, Ray Nagin, made a list of public-safety promises: late-night vehicle checkpoints, a return to a few foot patrols, TV cameras in high-crime areas.
Surrey Police said boat patrols and cameras were being used to protect evacuated properties, with number plate recognition cameras stationed on routes in and out of flooded areas to deter criminal activity.
Cannady said she welcomes ideas to make Parramore safer: better sidewalks, police bike patrols, surveillance cameras.
People will urge the greater use of body-worn and patrol-car cameras.
And officials in Fresno and Sacramento recently released footage from body or patrol car cameras that captured controversial shootings by police.
Many police departments immediately sought to respond to calls for transparency and mitigate protests by installing more patrol car cameras and equipping more officers with bodycams.
Police Chief Charlie Beck said in a statement Friday that patrol car cameras, when used appropriately, "can help ensure that officers who operate outside of the law, and tarnish our badge, are held accountable".
Signs indicating the area is patrolled by cameras, radar, or airborne vehicles.
The video, filmed on Jan . 23 , 2008by a patrol car camera, showed officers chasing a suspect, Anthony Warren, who lost control of his van and was ejected from a window in the crash.
