Imagine you’re preparing to drive home from a doctor’s appointment when a law enforcement officer approaches your vehicle, takes a photo of your car, and sends it to federal law enforcement, as well ...

Across the United States, cameras mounted on police cruisers, traffic poles, and even private parking lots are quietly logging the movements of ordinary drivers. The new wave of license plate reader ...

San Diego is proving what’s possible when technology and community work together to make cities safer. Through collaboration between law enforcement, neighborhoods, faith communities and businesses, ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have tightened rules on how police in California use automated license plate readers, saying the regulations would impede criminal ...

WASHINGTON BUREAU HAS THAT COMING UP. BUT FIRST, WE’RE LOOKING AT NEW TECHNOLOGY BEING USED ACROSS THE COUNTRY BY LAW ENFORCEMENT. AND MANY SAY IT’S HELPING TO KEEP OUR COMMUNITY SAFE. AS SASHA ...

USE NEW TECHNOLOGY TO TRY AND SOLVE CRIME ACROSS THE COUNTRY. AND IT’S ALREADY IN PLACE HERE AT HOME. THESE ARE CALLED AUTOMATED LICENSE PLATE READERS. YOU PROBABLY SEEN THESE BEFORE. THEY TAKE MANY ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have required regular purges of license plate databases and regularly audited how automated plate readers are used. He said the regulations would have ...

(TNS) — The mayor and Board of Selectmen will convene on Monday for a special meeting regarding the police department’s use of license plate readers and security cameras in town. The board voted ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have tightened rules on how police in California use automated license plate readers, saying the regulations would impede criminal investigations. The ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that ...