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Marine veteran tells Police Commission surveillance at Asian Art Museum raised privacy concerns

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Summary

A member of the public told the San Francisco Police Commission he photographed surveillance equipment at the Asian Art Museum during a festival and has filed reports with federal authorities; he asked the commission and sheriff to investigate.

During the meeting’s public-comment period, Chris Ward Klein, who identified himself as "Sergeant Klein" and said he is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, told the San Francisco Police Commission he photographed surveillance equipment at the Asian Art Museum during a weekend festival and urged the commission to address the matter.

Klein said the devices were "surveillance cameras that are used to control crowds,…

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