Critics say ICE is using the technology to sidestep sanctuary laws. Conservative and liberal lawmakers are pushing back.

When Anne Arundel County Police announced in August that their crime rates had dropped since the beginning of the year, they attributed it in part to the technology at their fingertips, including ...

Jackson County lawmakers moved to continue to fund automatic license plate readers in the county. But some are concerned these devices are a violation of your 4th Amendment rights. We asked a critic, ...

License plate readers scan cars at all times Credit: photo by Tony Webster / CC BY-SA 2.0 Activists and the Austin Police Department argued over the automated license plate reader program for years.

An automated license place reader camera atop a streetlight near the corner of First Avenue and Cedar Street near downtown San Diego. (Photo by Gabrielle Wallace/Times of San Diego) Automated license ...

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PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A recent decision by the Gilbert Town Council to expand the Police Department’s license plate reader program has sparked a heated debate over privacy and surveillance. On June 10, ...

Flock Safety cameras are now fixtures in the region, and while law enforcement touts their crime fighting boost, the ...

SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Police Department uses automatic license plate recognition cameras, known as ALPRs, to record vehicle and license plate data to help solve crimes such as carjacking, stolen ...