Location
United States
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Author(s):
Catherine Crump
Publication Date:
November 21, 2016
Publication Type:
Other Writing
Palo Alto lawmakers have proposed legislation granting the community greater control over police surveillance — including the Police Department’s purchase and use of equipment such as drones, license plate readers and social media monitoring software. Palo Alto and 10 other cities around the country that have proposed similar laws are part of a movement to bring the community and elected representatives into decisions by local police to acquire such powerful and invasive surveillance technologies. We all should urge our own elected representatives to take similar steps.
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This article by Catherine Crump originally appeared on cyberlaw.stanford.edu on November 21, 2016 at 11:00AM
