The Richmond Police Department says federal agencies will no longer have access to RPD’s license plate reader program. “In ...

More license plate readers will be installed in the Cheviot Hills neighborhood of West L.A. amid privacy concerns and ...

License plate readers are also located in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Houston, Chicago, Boston and other major cities. Riverside County contracted with Flock Security to establish its network of ...

The Richmond Police Department has terminated access by the ATF to its license plate reader program after it was misused for ...

As Washington-area police departments ramp up the use of license plate readers, they must grapple with how to balance privacy concerns against the value the data provide to investigators.

License plate reader systems, known as LPRs, consist of cameras that take photographs of vehicles and record license plate numbers, date, time, and the make, model, and color of the vehicle, along ...

Not great. A 2019 California State Auditor report looked at four local police departments’ automatic license plate reader practices. It found that none of the agencies it reviewed had legally ...

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Evanston passed an ordinance to protect the privacy of abortion and gender-care patients by limiting Flock license plate ...

License plate readers are rapidly reshaping private security in American neighborhoods, bringing police surveillance tools to the masses with an automated watchdog that records 24 hours a day.

License plate readers are also located in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Houston, Chicago, Boston and other major cities. Riverside County contracted with Flock Security to establish its network of ...