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Public Video Surveillance And The Separation Of Powers, Lianhan Zhang
Public Video Surveillance And The Separation Of Powers, Lianhan Zhang
Maurer Theses and Dissertations
The thesis focuses on the response from the United States government on new challenges brought by the public video surveillance, in particular the privacy threat. Regarding regulating public video surveillance, the United States has gone on a different path, either from Britain with its similar political system or from China with a totally different one. The three branches of government in the U.S. are deadlocked and unable to take any meaningful actions. The Supreme Court, which is in a strong position to set national and uniform standards for privacy protection, has not found a way to break away from its …