Law Enforcement

Metro Atlanta deputies fired, arrested, accused of misusing license plate readers

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From “Atlanta News First” Three Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office deputies have been fired and arrested, accused of unlawfully accessing the county’s license plate reader database, according to arrest affidavits. The deputies are accused of misusing data from an automated license plate reader (ALPR) system that can help track vehicles by scanning and logging license plates. […]

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Empire at 250: Can the Principles of 1776 Survive the American Police State?

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This article was originally published by John W. Whitehead at The Rutherford Institution It has been republished with permission from the author. Please contact the author directly for republishing information. “The people are the only legitimate fountain of power.”—James Madison This is a year of strange anniversaries. Two hundred and fifty years ago, a band

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Local Police Gain Access to ICE Facial Recognition App, Documents Show

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This article comes from “naturalnews.com” A Department of Homeland Security document reveals a mobile application that enables local police officers to use facial recognition technology to identify immigrants, according to a report by NPR and 404 Media. The app, called the ICE Task Force Module, compares facial scans against more than 250 million government records,

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