Across the United States, cameras mounted on police cruisers, traffic poles, and even private parking lots are quietly logging the movements of ordinary drivers. The new wave of license plate reader ...

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San Diego is proving what’s possible when technology and community work together to make cities safer. Through collaboration between law enforcement, neighborhoods, faith communities and businesses, ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have tightened rules on how police in California use automated license plate readers, saying the regulations would impede criminal ...

Southern California residents are noticing new license plate readers that appear to be operated by the Border Patrol. Some have had confusing encounters with agents.

A growing number of California cities and police departments have cut ties with Flock after reports that that its data was ...

WASHINGTON BUREAU HAS THAT COMING UP. BUT FIRST, WE’RE LOOKING AT NEW TECHNOLOGY BEING USED ACROSS THE COUNTRY BY LAW ENFORCEMENT. AND MANY SAY IT’S HELPING TO KEEP OUR COMMUNITY SAFE. AS SASHA ...

This article first appeared in inewsource. Sign up for their newsletters here. Dozens of covert cameras are scattered across southern San Diego and Imperial counties, tucked into orange construction ...

The Ventura County Sheriff's Office said out-of-state agencies accessed their license plate reader data more than 364,000 times, including federal agencies.

Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have tightened rules on how police in California use automated license plate readers, saying the regulations would impede criminal investigations. The ...

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