Hyper Surveillance In The Criminal Justice System: Balancing Security And Civil Liberties In South Asian Countries (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka) 268 technology undermines efforts to secure the borders and maintain national security. • Disaster Response During natural disasters like the 2015 earthquake, the lack of advanced surveillance and communication technology hindered effective response and coordination efforts, exacerbating the humanitarian impact. The inability to quickly assess and respond to the situation resulted in delays in providing aid and support to affected populations. Improved surveillance and communication systems are critical for effective disaster management. 6. BEST STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE HYPER-SURVEILLANCE IN SOUTH ASIAN NATIONS FOR ENHANCED JUSTICE DELIVERY AND CRIME REDUCTION Improving and enhancing hyper-surveillance in South Asian countries for better justice delivery and crime reduction involves adopting best practices tailored to the region’s specific challenges and needs. Here are several key strategies that can be effective: 1. Investment in Technology Infrastructure Establishing and expanding surveillance infrastructure is foundational. This includes: • CCTV Networks: Deploying comprehensive CCTV systems in urban areas, transport hubs, and public spaces to monitor activities and deter crime. • Advanced Analytics: Utilizing technologies like facial recognition and behavioral analytics to enhance monitoring capabilities and identify suspicious activities.
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