Federal judge calls Flock video abuse an ‘indiscriminate mass surveillance’ without a warrant

Good news! This case apparently was an obvious misuse of Flock by a police officer.

"A federal judge ruled this week that a Tulsa, Oklahoma sheriff’s deputy violated a woman’s Fourth Amendment rights when using Flock Safety to search for her license plate without a warrant. ...

In this case, Judge Sara Hill said the deputy should have obtained a warrant before searching the Flock database for the woman’s license plate, as he had “no apparent reason” for the search “other than the fact that [the woman’s vehicle] had a California license plate.” ..."

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