"In a sense, it's a much safer stance to say there's a lot more out there, " he says.

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Mr. JACKSON: Yes, in a lot of ways it can be safer, because there's no physical location for someone to attack.

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"I think there's a great advantage in officers having these cameras, it means they are safer and able to capture incidents such as anti-social behaviour, " he added.

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