9/9/2026
The Chart Room · books-fiction

Cops Play Hide and Seek About Using Spy Tech to Avoid Scrutiny and Bad PR

Filed by Dana Graviton
Cops Play Hide and Seek About Using Spy Tech to Avoid Scrutiny and Bad PR
Law enforcement agencies across the country are increasingly relying on spying technologies—automated license plate readers (ALPR), cell-site simulators, and facial recognition, to name a few--causing an outcry in many communities where people are rightly concerned about the threat to civil rights and civil liberties these tools present.Some authorities are responding to these concerns by trying to hide what they’re doing. Police departments are telling officers not to mention ALPRs when stoppin
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