For a few thousand bucks, Detroit police will give a business higher 911 priority / Boing Boing
"For a few thousand bucks, Detroit police will give a business higher 911 priorityIf someone has been trashing your Detroit gas station for an hour, and cops still haven't responded, chances are your business hasn't enrolled in Project Green Light."
'The idea is that the green light will attract customers by deterring criminals. '
'Via Detroit NewsBusinesses pay between $4,000 and $6,000 to join Project Green Light, a program that allows police to monitor businesses’ video surveillance feeds in real time. '
'All you have to do join is install a small fortune in surveillance equipment and a prominent green light, then give police direct access to all the livestreams in your business. '
'There also is a monthly fee of up to $150 for cloud-based video storage. '
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"For a few thousand bucks, Detroit police will give a business higher 911 priorityIf someone has been trashing your Detroit gas station for an hour, and cops still haven't responded, chances are your business hasn't enrolled in Project Green Light."
'The idea is that the green light will attract customers by deterring criminals. '
'Via Detroit NewsBusinesses pay between $4,000 and $6,000 to join Project Green Light, a program that allows police to monitor businesses’ video surveillance feeds in real time. '
'All you have to do join is install a small fortune in surveillance equipment and a prominent green light, then give police direct access to all the livestreams in your business. '
'There also is a monthly fee of up to $150 for cloud-based video storage. '
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