[NBLUG/talk] theft deterrent / security system

steve sjs at sonic.net
Mon Nov 11 10:04:49 PST 2013


On 11/11/2013 09:48 AM, Alan Bloom wrote:
> Actually just having the cameras hooked up even without a recording
> device may act as a pretty good deterrent.  I imagine it would be pretty
> intimidating for the burglar when he looks up and sees the camera
> glaring down at him with its ring of red-glowing IR LEDs.
>
> Alan

Actually there was a study on Science News this week (I think) that 
showed exactly this.  People are less likely to do something they 
wouldn't want anyone seeing them doing if they think someone might see 
them.

Steve S.


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