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‘Don’t Flock me’: California, US lawmakers debate license plate reader technology

‘Don’t Flock me’: California, US lawmakers debate license plate reader technology
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A Flock Safety automatic license plate reader camera is attached to a pole along Olive Avenue in Fresno on Feb. 19, 2026. (Larry Valenzuela / CalMatters) In the past year alone, they’ve helped catch suspected murderers, bank robbers and hit-and-run drivers. They’ve located dozens of stolen cars...

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