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Living in modern times can be…well, let’s face it. It can be a scary, stressful thing. Bad guys, and the crimes they commit, are everywhere. According to the FBI Crime Statistics web site, there were approximately 9 million property crimes committed in the United States in 2012—the most recent year for which statistics are available. The days of living on a peaceful street, where neighbors knew each other and you could leave your door unlocked while you went to work, are long gone.
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Donat, W. (2014). The Home Security System. In: Learn Raspberry Pi Programming with Python. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-6425-5_8
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