28
Aug
2025
Florida drivers are challenging school zone speed camera fines, citing confusing signs. But a new law makes appeals nearly impossible to win, raising fairness concerns.
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28
Aug
2025
Flock Safety, a private surveillance company providing automated license plate readers (ALPRs) to law enforcement in Evanston and across numerous communities, is contesting the city's recent decision to terminate their contract. This development raises questions about data privacy, contractual obligations, and the future of surveillance technology in public safety.
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28
Aug
2025
28
Aug
2025
The town of Houlton, Maine, is facing scrutiny after reports revealed that town employees frequently accessed surveillance cameras to look up individuals, sometimes at odd hours, including as late as 3 a.m. This practice raises concerns about privacy and the appropriate use of public surveillance technology.
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27
Aug
2025
Rehoboth Beach has recently implemented AI-powered license plate readers to enhance vehicle identification and security. Following public concerns regarding privacy and data use, the city has issued a transparency report detailing the data collected by these systems. This initiative reflects a growing trend in municipal surveillance technology, raising important ethical questions about privacy and the implications for residents and visitors.
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27
Aug
2025
The city of Norman, Oklahoma, is under scrutiny as the Institute for Justice (IJ) advocates against the installation of Flock Safety cameras due to privacy concerns. These automated license plate readers (ALPRs) are designed to enhance public safety but have raised significant questions regarding surveillance and civil liberties.
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27
Aug
2025
The City of Evanston has officially deactivated its automated license plate readers (ALPRs) and terminated its contract with Flock Safety, a decision driven by an audit revealing that the company was unlawfully sharing Illinois data with federal agencies. This move raises significant concerns about privacy and data security, reflecting broader issues surrounding law enforcement's use of technology.
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27
Aug
2025
The Shreveport Police Department (SPD) is currently investigating a concerning trend of fake parking tickets being placed on vehicles throughout the city. This issue raises significant concerns about public trust and safety, prompting authorities to take action to identify and apprehend those responsible.
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26
Aug
2025
This video explores the implications of AI surveillance through police cameras, focusing on how third-party companies like Flock Safety track vehicles and share data with law enforcement. It discusses the technology behind these systems, the potential for misuse, and the lack of accountability in data handling, raising concerns about privacy and civil liberties.
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