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The Flock Backlash Catches Up to the Tech

From statehouse bans to audit workarounds, governments are scrambling to police the license-plate readers they rushed to install.

Closing Argument • 10.03.2026

The Troubling Personal Side of Public Surveillance

Law enforcement cameras are popping up everywhere, but many agencies have little safeguards to prevent abuse by individual officers.

Closing Argument • 03.07.2026

How AI-Powered Police Forces Watch Your Every Move

Artificial intelligence is changing how police investigate crimes — and monitor citizens — as regulators struggle to keep pace.

Closing Argument • 06.07.2025

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