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Vandalism is “willful or malicious destruction or defacement of public or private property.”

According to statistics from the Bureau of Justice, graffiti is still the most common type of vandalism. It does billions of dollars in damage every year and contributes to the poor financial condition of almost every major city in the country. Most “taggers” as they are called are males between the ages of 12 and 21 who belonged to a gang.

If graffiti is removed within 24 to 48 hours, that is key to successful prevention. When it comes to home security, vandalism to your car or home is more the issue. What may seem like a slight “key” job is major car vandalism.

Nothing can devalue your home faster than graffiti or vandalism to your home or in your neighborhood. Defacing private property is another low risk crime-right up there with home burglary. Read the rest of this entry »

First came man, and then came the wheel to haul man’s stuff. Then man invented the video surveillance system to find out who stole man’s stuff. Maybe I skipped a few years’ in-between events, but it’s a fact that if you have something, someone else wants it and may decide to steal it.

Now that we have determined that there is a need to protect our property, we need to decide how to accomplish this task. Let’s look at the three basic purposes of a security camera system. Read the rest of this entry »