Why a Virginia city banned cops from sharing Flock data that could aid ICE
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A Virginia city has banned its police from sharing data from Flock license plate readers with certain state agencies due to concerns it could aid immigration enforcement. There have been instances of police misusing Flock camera data, including a case where a Richmond police sergeant shared information with an FBI agent in violation of policy. Some cities are reconsidering their use of Flock license plate readers altogether, citing concerns over data sharing and surveillance.
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