09
Jan
2025
Oklahoma State Representative Tom Gann has raised significant concerns about the proliferation of Flock cameras and automated license plate reading (ALPR) systems across the state. The debate centers on data privacy, legal limitations, and law enforcement effectiveness, highlighting the tension between public safety and surveillance concerns.
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08
Jan
2025
The Oklahoma Department of Transportation is asking cities to remove Flock cameras from state highways, citing legal limitations, while local law enforcement argues these cameras enhance public safety and help solve crimes.
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07
Jan
2025
The Tulsa Police Department faces scrutiny for its refusal to disclose the locations of over 200 surveillance cameras installed throughout the city. These cameras, which read license plates and track vehicle movements, are part of a contract costing the city more than $696,000 annually. The lack of transparency raises concerns about privacy and the potential for disproportionate surveillance in minority communities.
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16
Dec
2024
The implementation of Flock cameras by the Bartlesville Police Department has sparked a heated debate among local citizens. Many residents are voicing their concerns over privacy and the potential misuse of these surveillance technologies, raising questions about the balance between public safety and individual rights.
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