Up until very recently, a lot of the cameras didn't even work. http://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/BART-admits-77-percent-of-train-cameras-are-fake-6818459.php

Up until very recently, a lot of the cameras didn't even work. http://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/BART-admits-77-percent-of-train-cameras-are-fake-6818459.php http://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/BART-admits-77-percent-o... "we would certainly face questions as to why we were sensationalizing relatively minor crimes and perpetuating false stereotypes in the process." Assaulting passengers and robbing them is a "relatively minor crime" now? wow. Sounds like their refusal is actually reinforcing the stereotypes, if anything.