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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 ...

A vocal group of citizens is pushing back on the Staunton Police Department’s use of Flock cameras as the city begins its second year of using the automated license-plate reader technology, known as ...

Small cameras that come with access to a massive national database and powerful software are a growing tool for South Florida law enforcement. Controversy comes with them, too. License plate ...

As automated license plate readers become more common across Idaho, one company, Flock Safety, has become the center of the state's debate over surveillance technology. While Flock is one of several ...