Holy. F-ing. Shit [View all]
Sacramento Sheriff is sharing license plate reader data with anti-abortion states, records show
[snip]
In 2015, Democratic Elk Grove Assemblyman Jim Cooper voted for Senate Bill 34, which restricted law enforcement from sharing automated license plate reader (ALPR) data with out-of-state authorities. Now-Sacramento County Sheriff Cooper appears to be doing just that.
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) a digital rights group, has sent Cooper a letter requesting that the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office cease sharing ALPR data with out-of-state agencies that could use it to prosecute someone for seeking an abortion. According to documents that the Sheriff’s Office provided EFF through a public records request, it has shared license plate reader data with law enforcement agencies in states that have passed laws banning abortion, including Alabama, Oklahoma and Texas.
Read more at: https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article276848586.html#storylink=cpy
https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article276848586.html?fbclid=IwAR00RPlMQINV6m1ciSaPJgAZWsw7BY8wjlnZe4knjUQuQV7kJBQ1YgcBZX0
= new reply since forum marked as read