Behind the story of how N.J. police license plate surveillance is raising privacy alarms

Most New Jersey drivers have no idea they're part of a vast police camera network that tracks vehicles across the state and ...

Las Vegas sheriff defends license plate reader cameras as privacy debate intensifies

Clark County Sheriff Kevin McMahill is standing by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department’s use of Flock Safety and ...

One California town found Flock's license plate cameras were wrong 71% of the time

Police in Roseville, California, found that, out of 1,427 incidents in which the town's AI-powered license-plate cameras flagged a vehicle as stolen or used in a ...
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Kansas lawsuit challenges Wichita Police license plate cameras as unconstitutional

A new lawsuit argues that Wichita's “dragnet surveillance program” of AI-powered license plate readers violates the Kansas Constitution. The city began deploying Flock Safety cameras in 2020, ...

First Amendment Might Protect FTP&ATF License Plate

From today's opinion in Whateley v. Lackey, written by Fourth Circuit Judge Pamela Harris and joined by Judges Agee ...

Flock’s Surveillance Cameras May Finally Have a Weak Point: The Poles Holding Them Up

Despite growing backlash against Flock Safety’s automated license plate readers, some local governments that have voted to ...

Police Accused of Misusing Flock Cameras Across 12 States

Police officers in at least 12 states have faced allegations of misusing Flock Safety license plate reader systems, fueling ...