Washington state lawmakers next year hope to rein in law enforcement’s use of automated license plate readers amid revelations federal immigration authorities are using the data.
Washington state lawmakers next year hope to rein in law enforcement’s use of automated license plate readers amid revelations federal immigration authorities are using the data.
Yup you nailed it. That’s exactly our problem up here. A lot of affluent cities like Redmond were mentioned were quick to adopt these cameras and they did nothing to help with the crime issues but the security companies did a great job selling it and continue to do so as more cities here are adopting them faster ever day.
IMHO, flock really benefited from the pandemic crime leveling out. People have been returning to pre-pandemic habits, and the inflated crime has naturally gone down everywhere. But now flock can show a lot of 2022 to 2025 data to people, and they think the product makes them safe.
Flock could’ve hung furbies instead of cameras, and crime would still be down considerably.
Everyone knows furby was a fed.
I thought it was a CCP plant?