Discovery of hundreds of cameras in Anne Arundel buildings triggers fears of spying (washingtonpost.com)

March 6, 2013 12:00 am

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The discovery of hundreds of surveillance cameras on county property in Anne Arundel, MD has sparked a state police investigation. The cameras, which were purchased with grants from the Department of Homeland Security, were controlled by a county executive who was convicted of official misconduct in January, and accused of having compiled dossiers on political rivals.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/discovery-of-hundreds-of-cameras-in-anne-arundel-buildings-triggers-fears-of-spying/2013/03/06/1c314ef4-867d-11e2-9d71-f0feafdd1394_story.html

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