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Florida School Speed Zone Cameras Ripping Drivers Off Says County Magistrate Who Ruled on Hundreds of Cases

Feb

2026

Florida School Speed Zone Cameras Ripping Drivers Off Says County Magistrate Who Ruled on Hundreds of Cases

Former magistrate blasts Florida's school speed zone cameras as a flawed system designed to ticket drivers, citing vague laws and insufficient evidence. Vendor profits soar.

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ICE Use of $7.5 Billion Flock ALPR Network Sparks Camera Destruction From Oregon to Virginia

Feb

2026

Surveillance

ICE Use of $7.5 Billion Flock ALPR Network Sparks Camera Destruction From Oregon to Virginia

Flock Safety ALPR cameras face widespread vandalism and opposition due to concerns over federal access for surveillance, sparking debates on privacy and civil liberties.

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Orlando City Council to Vote on $6.8M Police Drone Program

Feb

2026

Drones

Orlando City Council to Vote on $6.8M Police Drone Program

Orlando plans to vote on a $6.83M drone program for faster 911 response, raising privacy concerns amid growing police surveillance.

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Cities Are Shredding Their AI Surveillance Contracts en Masse

Feb

2026

Surveillance

Cities Are Shredding Their AI Surveillance Contracts en Masse

At least 30 cities have canceled Flock Safety contracts since 2025 due to privacy concerns and documented abuses, including wrongful arrests and profiling.

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Across the US, People Are Dismantling and Destroying Flock Surveillance Cameras

Feb

2026

Surveillance

Across the US, People Are Dismantling and Destroying Flock Surveillance Cameras

Public resistance grows against Flock Safety's license plate readers due to privacy concerns and ICE data sharing. Gig workers fight for wages, and AI's impact on civic processes is questioned.

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Central Florida Man Was Wrongly Arrested Due to Misuse of Facial Recognition Technology

Feb

2026

Facial Recognition

Central Florida Man Was Wrongly Arrested Due to Misuse of Facial Recognition Technology

A Central Florida man was wrongfully arrested after Orlando police used facial recognition technology to identify him as a suspect in fraud and theft crimes.

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How Body Cams Make Police Brutality Worse

Feb

2026

Police

How Body Cams Make Police Brutality Worse

Body cameras, initially promoted as tools for police accountability and transparency, have instead become instruments that reinforce police power, obscure accountability, and facilitate mass surveillance.

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Speed Radar Trailer Set on Fire in Prescott Valley, Police Say

Feb

2026

Speed Cameras

Speed Radar Trailer Set on Fire in Prescott Valley, Police Say

Arson investigation underway in Prescott Valley after a police speed radar trailer was intentionally set on fire. Authorities clarify device's purpose amid privacy concerns.

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Feb

2026

Red Light Cameras

Ban Pennsylvania Red Light Cameras

Red light cameras may increase accidents, while longer yellow lights improve safety. Article argues for banning cameras due to profit motives and lack of transparency.

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