Table of Contents Introduction The Impact of Surveillance Technology on Crime Rates in San Francisco Privacy vs. Security: Revisiting the Face Recognition Ban in San Francisco Future of Public Safety: Debating the Expansion of Surveillance in San Francisco Conclusion “San Francisco: Reevaluating Safety and Privacy – The Crossroads of Surveillance Five Years Post-Facial Recognition Ban” Introduction Five years after San Francisco became the first major city in the United States to ban the use of facial recognition technology by local agencies, there have been renewed calls for increased surveillance measures in the city. This shift in attitude is largely in response to rising concerns over public safety, crime rates, and […]