Flock Safety cameras need constitutional guardrails before further deployment, Tennessee mayor argues

Knox County, Tennessee Mayor Glenn Jacobs called for a nationwide pause on Flock Safety camera deployments, citing documented abuse cases and the absence of federal regulatory guidelines. Flock Safety operates license plate recognition cameras installed on public and private property to identify vehicles. Jacobs stated that without constitutional safeguards and federal oversight, the technology poses risks to privacy and civil liberties. The company has deployed thousands of cameras across the United States since its founding.

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