Another Cherokee Sheriff’s Office employee has been fired and arrested after he was found to have misused the automated license plate reader system, the agency announced.
The backlash against Flock Safety Cameras in Arkansas has occurred as swiftly as its adoption by police departments throughout the state. Just a few years after the Atlanta-based company’s sleek, black cameras began appearing in neighborhoods around the state, there’s a rush by some communities to abandon them. Citing privacy concerns or financial and administrative […]
On Monday 32-year-old Menasha police officer Cristian Morales was sentenced for misusing Flock license plate reader cameras for unlawful targeted surveillance. Morales pleaded no contest in Outagamie County court and was sentenced to six months in jail, followed by three years of probation. His sentencing comes as Wisconsin communities push back against Flock cameras and […]
A group of 15 Democratic lawmakers in the Michigan House and Senate on Monday called on the Michigan Department of Transportation to end an agreement allowing federal agencies to install surveillance technology on state property. In their letter, the lawmakers raised concerns about the department’s Master Maintenance Memorandum of Understanding with the U.S. Border Patrol […]
TEXARKANA, Texas — Residents are calling on the Texarkana City Council to disable "Flock cameras" and terminate the city’s contract with Flock Safety, an AI-powered license plate reader provider.
