What can a Mobile Digital Video Security Recording System Do for your vehicle fleet?
Excerpt from: "
Buyers Guide To Digital Bus Video Systems
" with permission.
Can Provide A Deterrence
Digital pupil transit camera systems on buses are a proven deterrent to help prevent some student behavioral
problems. This is not debatable and has been not only used as a primary deterrence by security and law
enforcement in the past but by school districts throughout the USA. Digital video surveillance systems are
management tools to increase the safety of your able and disabled student transit passengers, increase driver
awareness of supervision so they are mindful of their actions.
Can Act As Expert Witness
Documentation of child or driver incident by use of a school bus camera system, of the actions and or statements
made without bias, prejudice or outside influence. Recorded video evidence has and can be used in court as long
as legal guidelines and access controls are maintained.
Can Overcome Perspective Bias
These products provide a means to verify or dismiss actions and events that may be claimed by children, parents
or others who may be responding to incorrect information, lies, slander or false perceptions. Children and
politicians share a propensity to fabricate falsehoods. Like so many "Washington Weasels" who only admit their
deceit when it is played in high definition video for all to see, School bus camera systems provide a similar
service as up to the point a parent sees their angel with his hands around another child's neck, nothing you could
have told those parents would have changed their minds that their child was being falsely accused.
Can Prove A Negative or Non-Event
Documented events, actions or lack of them, can help defend your driver, students, school administration or
school system against liability lawsuits. One of the most damaging to a persons reputation and hardest to defend
against can be malicious, baseless or unfounded accusation against a person in authority by someone they are
charged to protect. It is impossible to prove something did not happen between 2 individuals when there is no
evidence, witnesses or confession. Digital bus video systems can provide impartial documentation to help resolve
complaints or concerns.
Can Help Criminal Documentation For Prosecution
Mobile digital video observation systems can document incidents of; aggravated assault, assault, rape, sexual
assault, assault, hate crimes, bulling, terrorist threats, for legal prostitution of the perpetrator in defense of the
victim. The best evidence in court is often video file of the incident from a scientific recording instrument like a
student video surveillance system as it is impartial.
Can Help Prevent Vandalism
When vandals are documented by Digital vehicle recorder they can be proved guilty as charged and punished,
protecting the district from unnecessary waste due to continued vandalism.
Can Provide Piece of Mind
In knowing you have taken positive public and verifiable steps to either stop or prevent unwanted behavior on
your vehicle by addition of these vehicle camera systems.
