A National Strategy for Public Space CCTV in Scotland

A national strategy for public space CCTV in Scotland


References

Information Commissioners Office: Data Protection CCTV Code of Practice Revised edition 2008
http://www.ico.gov.uk/upload/documents/library/data_protection/detailed_specialist_guides/ico_cctvfinal_23 01.pdf

Information Commissioners Office: The Guide to Data protection 2009
http://www.ico.gov.uk/upload/documents/library/data_protection/practical_application/the_guide_to_data_protection.pdf

Information Commissioners Office: Data Protection Act 1998 - Legal Guidance http://www.ico.gov.uk/upload/documents/library/data_protection/detailed_specialist_guides/data_protection_act_legal_guidance.pdf

Information Commissioners Office: Complete Audit Guide
http://www.ico.gov.uk/upload/documents/library/data_protection/detailed_specialist_guides/data_protection_complete_audit_guide.pdf

The Scottish Government: Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Scotland) Act 2000
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/acts2000/pdf/asp_20000011_en.pdf

The Scottish Government: Covert Surveillance - Code of Practice - 2003
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/47034/0025783.pdf

The Scottish Government: Strategic report on Improving the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Public Space CCTV in Scotland: November 2009
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/294514/0091077.pdf

The Scottish Government: The Effectiveness of Public Space CCTV: A review of recent published evidence regarding the impact of CCTV on crime - December 2009
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/294462/0090979.pdf

The Scottish Centre for Crime & Justice Research: Public Space CCTV in Scotland: Results of a National Survey of Scotland's Local Authorities - December 2009
http://www.sccjr.ac.uk/documents/CCTVtog.pdf

Human Rights Act 1998
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts1998/plain/ukpga_19980042_en

Ministry of Justice: Making Sense of Human Rights An Introduction
http://www.justice.gov.uk/guidance/docs/human-rights-making-sense-human-rights.pdf

Ministry of Justice: Human Rights: Human Lives A Handbook for Public Authorities
http://www.justice.gov.uk/guidance/docs/hr-handbook-public-authorities.pdf

A Brief Guide to the Human Rights Act 1998 & Implications for CCTV
http://www.visimetrics.com/useful-information/useful-articles

Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/RevisedStatutes/Acts/ukpga/1974/plain/cukpga_19740037_en

Display Screen Equipment Regulations 1992
http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/priced/l26.pdf

The Private Security Industries Act 2001
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts2001/pdf/ukpga_20010012_en.pdf

Security Industries Authority: Who Needs a Public Space Surveillance ( CCTV) Licence?
http://www.sia.homeoffice.gov.uk/Pages/licensing-who-cctv.aspx

Home Office - Passport to Evaluation V.2 2009
http://www.crimereduction.homeoffice.gov.uk/learningzone/passport_to_evaluation(complete).pdf

Freedom of Information Act 2000
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts2000/pdf/ukpga_20000036_en.pdf

Home Office Publications

National CCTV Strategy - Oct 2008
http://www.crimereduction.homeoffice.gov.uk/cctv/National%20CCTV%20Strategy%20Oct%202007.pdf

CCTV Operational Requirements Manual - May 2009
http://scienceandresearch.homeoffice.gov.uk/hosdb/publications/cctv-publications/28_09_CCTV_OR_Manual.pdf?view=Binary

Retrieval of Video Evidence & Production of Working Copies from Digital CCTV Systems v2.0 - Oct 2008
http://scienceandresearch.homeoffice.gov.uk/hosdb/publications/cctv-publications/66-08_Retrieval_of_Video_Ev1.pdf?view=Binary

(Provides a procedure and guidance to police technical staff wishing to identify the most appropriate method for retrieving video from any digital CCTV system)

CCTV First Responder's Protocol - Aug 2008
http://scienceandresearch.homeoffice.gov.uk/hosdb/publications/cctv-publications/FirstResponse_22-Nov-06_v0.1.pdf?view=Binary

(Basic "do's and don'ts" guidance leaflet for officers who are the first-on-scene at an incident from which CCTV evidence is required)

CCTV and Imaging Publications
http://scienceandresearch.homeoffice.gov.uk/hosdb/cctv-imaging-technology/ CCTV-and-imaging-publications(Link to the Home Office Scientific Development Branch publication list of CCTV related information)

British Standards Institute

BS 5979:2000-Code of practice for remote centres receiving signals from security systems
http://shop.bsigroup.com/en/ProductDetail/?pid=000000000030043539

BS7858:2006+Amendment 2:2009-Security screening of individuals employed in a security environment. Code of Practice
http://shop.bsigroup.com/en/ProductDetail/?pid=000000000030194702

BS7958:2009-Closed circuit television ( CCTV). Management and operation. Code of Practice.
http://shop.bsigroup.com/en/ProductDetail/?pid=000000000030179151

BS8495:2007-Code of practice for digital CCTV recording systems for the purpose of image export to be used as evidence.
http://shop.bsigroup.com/en/ProductDetail/?pid=000000000030156323

Skills for Security

Skills for Security Website
http://skillsforsecurity.org.uk/

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