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Courts & Lawsuits — The National Record Index

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bing.com3 weeks ago
Federal judge calls Flock ‘indiscriminate mass surveillance’
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West Plains Daily Quill3 weeks ago
State issues guidance on automated license plate readers
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bing.com3 weeks ago
An officer's use of Flock cameras was 'unconstitutional,' judge rules
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Go Local Prov3 weeks ago
The Fourth Amendment Stops at Flock's Door - Joe Broadmeadow
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bing.com3 weeks ago
DPS Issues Statewide Automatic License Plate Reader Guidance
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bing.com3 weeks ago
Federal judge rules warrantless license-plate reader search violated Fourth Amendment
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upstract.com3 weeks ago
A US judge rules an officer's use of Flock to search a car's license plate was a form of "indiscriminate mass surveillance", and violated the Fourth Amendment (Jason Koebler/404 Media)
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bing.com3 weeks ago
Federal Judge Rules Warrantless Flock Search Unconstitutional After Deputy Pulls Month of Driver’s Travel History — Calls System ‘Indiscriminate Mass Surveillance’
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bing.com3 weeks ago
Federal judge calls Flock search unconstitutional, as AOC and Bernie Sanders introduce bill to ban license plate readers
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Law Commentary3 weeks ago
Federal Judge Rules Flock License Plate Search Unconstitutional After Cop Followed Woman Over California Plate
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stateofsurveillance.org3 weeks ago
Daily Surveillance Briefing, October 3, 2026: Flock Unconstitutional
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legalinsurrection.com3 weeks ago
Renee Good's Family Sues Trump Admin, Journalists Over ICE Shooting
clearview ai
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404media.co3 weeks ago
Federal Judge Rules a Flock Search Was ‘Indiscriminate Mass Surveillance’ and Unconstitutional
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Bangor Daily News3 weeks ago
Houlton asks court to dismiss public records case over surveillance cameras
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Chron3 weeks ago
Will Harris County scrap Flock cameras? Here is where judge candidates stand
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chron.com3 weeks ago
Harris County judge candidates split over controversial Flock cameras
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram3 weeks ago
Fact check: Where Tarrant County judge candidates stand on Flock cameras
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bing.com3 weeks ago
Harris County judge candidates discuss property taxes, Flock cameras and public safety
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WyoFile3 weeks ago
Wyoming lawmakers could pursue some of the nation’s strictest limits on Flock-like cameras
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brobible.com3 weeks ago
Woman Sues After Being Jailed Over False AI Facial Recognition
facial-recognition
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bing.com3 weeks ago
Streaming now | Harris County judge candidates discuss property taxes, Flock cameras and public safety
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BroBible3 weeks ago
Tennessee Woman Sues For $10M After False AI Facial Recognition Match Lands Her In Jail For 6 Months
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Fox News3 weeks ago
Trump issues new threat to Iran if linked to FlyDubai attack
Trump issues new threat to Iran if linked to FlyDubai attack  Fox News
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bing.com3 weeks ago
A police search using Flock was a form of mass surveillance, judge rules
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ksmu.org3 weeks ago
SPD responds to ALPR guidance issued by the MO Department of Public Safety
alpr
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bing.com3 weeks ago
Harris County Judge Hopefuls Clash Over $868,975 Flock Camera Deal
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newser.com3 weeks ago
Putin Issues Ominous Warning to NATO
flock-camera
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Fox News3 weeks ago
Al Michaels glosses over Deshaun Watson's two dozen sexual misconduct lawsuits, calls them a 'thing'
Al Michaels glosses over Deshaun Watson's two dozen sexual misconduct lawsuits, calls them a 'thing'  Fox News
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KHOU3 weeks ago
From Flock cameras to property taxes, Harris County judge candidates lay out their priorities
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hannibal.net3 weeks ago
Missouri issues license plate reader guidance to law enforcement
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santacruzsentinel.com3 weeks ago
Watsonville City Council candidates discuss issues in forum
Flock Safety
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KHOU3 weeks ago
Harris County judge candidates discuss property taxes, Flock cameras and public safety ahead of November election
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OB Rag3 weeks ago
City of San Diego and Police Department Sued for Use of Flock Cameras
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daylightsandiego.org3 weeks ago
ACLU and PANA sue to end Flock surveillance in San Diego
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KSDK3 weeks ago
Missouri issues guidance on Flock cameras
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STLtoday.com3 weeks ago
Missouri issues new guidelines for license plate cameras
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KBSI3 weeks ago
Missouri issues license plate reader guidance for law enforcement agencies
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iheart.com3 weeks ago
ACLU Sues SDPD Over 'Spy Cameras' | Newsradio 600 KOGO
Flock Safety
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voiceofsandiego.org3 weeks ago
Activists Sue City to Block Flock
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NBC 7 San Diego3 weeks ago
ACLU sues city of San Diego and SDPD over automated license plate readers
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NBC 7 San Diego3 weeks ago
ACLU sues City of San Diego over license plate readers
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r/deflock3 weeks ago
ACLU sues San Diego & SDPD over ALPR / Flock system
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KMBC3 weeks ago
Missouri issues new guidelines for Flock cameras, license plate readers
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KMBC 93 weeks ago
Missouri Department of Public Safety issues new guidelines for Flock cameras, license plate readers
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cbs8.com3 weeks ago
ACLU sues City of San Diego over Automatic License Plate Readers
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Times of San Diego3 weeks ago
ACLU asks court to compel San Diego to do away with Flock cameras, stored data
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10news.com3 weeks ago
ACLU files lawsuit over ALPR cameras & tech, citing privacy concerns
ACLU files lawsuit over ALPR cameras & tech, citing privacy concerns  10news.com
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kesq.com3 weeks ago
San Diego, SDPD sued over automated license plate readers
license-plate-reader
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San Antonio Current3 weeks ago
Federal jury finds Bexar County Sheriff’s Flock surveillance-powered traffic stops unconstitutional
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fox5sandiego.com3 weeks ago
Local ACLU chapter sues city, SDPD, to stop using license plate reader cameras
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Reason3 weeks ago
Cops Used AI Surveillance To Detain an Innocent Texas Driver. His Lawsuit Just Got the Program Struck Down.
AI-powered license plate readers flagged an abnormal driving pattern. Then officers made up reasons to pull him over and interrogated him, and they faked a K-9…
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cbs8.com3 weeks ago
ACLU sues San Diego over surveillance camera use, citing privacy violations
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bing.com3 weeks ago
Missouri issues new automated license plate reader guidance for law enforcement
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The Mary Sue3 weeks ago
Tennessee woman sues after being arrested through AI facial recognition
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WPLG Local 103 weeks ago
Fight over use of flock cameras remains issue among South Florida mayors
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bing.com3 weeks ago
Local ACLU Foundation sues city of San Diego, police department over use of Flock cameras
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AEI3 weeks ago
Flock Camera Systems and Mass Surveillance in Fourth Amendment Perspective - American Enterprise Institute
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bing.com3 weeks ago
San Diego sued over police use of automated license plate readers
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scvnews.com3 weeks ago
SCVNews.com | Inspector General Issues New Report on Body-Worn Cameras
Body-Worn Camera
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gadgetreview.com3 weeks ago
Tennessee Grandmother Sues Fargo for $10M Over Facial Recognition Arrest
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