Surveillance
My Lawsuit Is Over; Hereโs the Surveillance Tech the Lexington Police Department Is Hiding
After over two-and-a-half years of legal wrangling,ย the lawsuit filed against meย by the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government is over and I am going to reveal what I know about the Lexington Police Departmentโs super-secret cameras. After several months of...
Detroit Police Chief Admits Facial Recognition Rarely Provides an Accurate Match
DETROIT, Mich. (July 22, 2020) – During a public meeting last month, Detroit Police Chief James Craig admitted that the city’s facial recognition technology rarely provides a direct match and misidentifies people the vast majority of the time. Detroit paid...
REAL ID Ravages Our Liberty
National ID cards have been atop the command-and-control political wish list for decades. In the 1990s, Republican Congresses shot down efforts to move toward national identification cards. However, after 9/11, โeverything changedโ and politicians seized the chance to...
ICE Facial Recognition Reveals Interplay Between Federal, State, Local and Private Surveillance
When it comes to the rapidly growing national surveillance state, federal agencies such as the NSA and FBI get most of the attention. But in fact, state and local law enforcement agencies, and increasingly private third-parties, make federal surveillance possible. A...