Author: bailey
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Springfield police to deploy license-plate cameras, but release few details
The Springfield Police Department plans to install 25 license-plate-reading cameras in the next few months, but is declining to identify which law enforcement agencies will have access to the data the cameras collect. Flock Safety has stressed that local departments make decisions on how to share the data collected by the camera readers. But published
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Springfield PD responds to our FOIA request
Springfield Police Department released documents in response to our FOIA request, including the locations that AI cameras will be installed in the city. They neglected to include the contract between the city and the surveillance vendor Flock Safety, but we followed up to make sure its on its way. We’re sorting through the information and
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50+ community members show up for Police Commission meeting on Flock surveillance
On July 10, the Eugene Police Commission held its monthly meeting with policy for the Flock Safety surveillance system on the agenda. Eugeneans showed up in numbers to voice their disapproval. Commissioners were moved by comments about this technology making us less safe and delayed a vote on the ALPR policy. Thank you Eugene for