The license plate readers have been at the center of a national debate centered around public safety and privacy, forcing some communities in the law-and-order state to reconsider their relationship with Flock. MS NOW's Marc Santia visits several Texas cities to explore how this issue has united some residents across the political spectrum.
The department granted agencies 30 days to remove the cameras, which includes those made by Flock, before the state takes them down.
The automated license plate readers aren’t popular with the public. Politicians are catching on.
Dozens of cities have canceled their contracts with Flock. Some are switching to other companies, but privacy experts say they're no better than Flock.
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‘people really don’t like to be watched’
By M. Walter If you’ve been wondering whether Flock cameras are tracking your movements, there’s a way to find out.
The Department of Justice has announced plans to deploy 1,000 election monitors during the midterm elections in November.
The Department of Justice intends to send an unprecedented number of election monitors to ensure free and fair voting during the midterm elections in November. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The Department of Justice has announced plans to deploy 1,000 election monitors during the midterm elections in November. DETAIL: Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Civil Rights Division, Harmeet Dhillon, has clarified that the monitors will be present to ensure the midterm elections are free and fair. The plan will include a record number of election monitors. The monitors will observe but will not intervene unless their support is required for an investigation. The monitors will function under the same authority…Open
Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhilion said the plan is consistent with the department's policies in previous elections, but this year's deployment will have a record number of monitors.
A growing network of Flock Safety cameras is tracking license plates across the country — and there’s now a way to check whether your car has been searched. NewsNation's Ryan Bass breaks down how to check if your license plate information appears in search records. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.