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Florida law enforcement agencies have used AI-powered license plate readers to track drivers tied to political protests and rallies throughout the state, police records show. Dozens of police ...

Florida police are using Flock Safety cameras to track drivers tied to protests. Flock Safety is a private company that tracks all vehicles that drive past it. Police don't need a warrant to track ...

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"At the end of the day, this system is about protecting lives and improving our ability to respond quickly in critical situations," Det. Seth Andrews said. The cameras can help with investigations and ...