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Flock Cameras Divide Tennessee Lawmakers | Bristol Virginia News
Tennessee lawmakers are weighing a heated debate over Flock cameras and license plate readers, as Knox County pushes for oversight of the Sheriff’s Office use. Critics warn of a surveillance state, while law enforcement champions these tools for tracking crimes that spill across rural and urban lines. Public opinion splits — some fear privacy erosion, others see tech as vital for modern policing. History echoes with resistance to new tools like faster patrol cars, but advocates argue cameras are justified where crime is high or trafficking networks operate. The consensus? Local control is key…
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