‘Smart’ crime prevention? Digitization and racialized crime control in a Smart City

As part of the global Smart Cities movement, the Switching on Darwin programme foregrounds digitally enhanced government and urbanism. While promoting its environmental and democratizing potential, software-enhanced CCTV, LED lighting and geofencing were among the first components rolled out. In pra...

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Closed circuit television
Crime prevention
Criminal justice
Criminalization
Democratization
Digitization
Indigenous peoples
Minority groups
Public safety
Racialization
Smart cities
Software
Urbanism
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