All Posts Tagged Tag: ‘Information Commissioners Office’
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CCTV evidence in assault by Prison officer
The Data Protection Act was turned to by a Prison Officer who was charged with assault. The officer wanted to get CCTV evidence dismissed. Reported in the IRSIH TIMES.com http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2012/0211/1224311624347.html A PRISON officer has lost a High Court bid to stop a disciplinary hearing, relying …
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Victim not allowed to view CCTV?
This is an interesting story as it shows how the CCTV controller has the right to refuse requests for CCTV footage. The basis of the refusal is that the evidence requested shows individuals other than the person requesting the information. This can be frustrating, but …
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CCTV and the right to view it
CCTV evidence is becoming everybody’s to use, as the Data Protection Act empowers the individual. Here is a great landmark story: Judgment was delivered on July 5th, 2011, by Judge Jacqueline Linnane. A woman who fell on the stairs of a Dublin bus was entitled …
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