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Smile for Security: High-tech school surveillance [Video]

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School safety continues being a concern for parents, teachers and the community. From clear backpacks to metal detectors, schools are trying prevent violence.

One solution: a comprehensive high-tech camera system that uses facial and license plate recognition to enhance security and ensure student safety.

When you step foot on one of Buena Vista City School’s campuses in Virginia, there’s not a single place where a camera can’t see you. Whether you’re outside or inside, this high-tech security system keeps students and teachers as safe as possible.

“I don’t think that you could ever do too much,” Superintendent Tony Francis said and when it comes to safety he isn’t taking any chances. “There are things …

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