if the government (all levels) is watching everything we do

[Cleita]

8. I'm not so against cameras and monitoring in public

places. It has even proved beneficial in solving crimes and showing police brutality. If there had been a camera when George Zimmerman shot Trayvon Martin the results of the trial might have been different. However surveillance of my private life is a different matter. Listening to my conversations in private or on the telephone, reading my mail, having cameras in my home without my knowledge or other intrusions on my privacy like sweeping the contents of my computer and where I go on the Internet is a violation of the right to privacy guaranteed in the Constitution. So we need our legislators to define when the line has been crossed into a police/surveillance state and is therefore unlawful.