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Meridian's License Plate Debate | Boise News
In Meridian, Idaho, a heated debate rages over license plate reader cameras—seen by some as invasive “constant mass monitoring” and by police as a secure, privacy-respecting tool. While critics demand transparency and accountability, the Meridian PD insists their Axon system is fully controlled by the department, with no third-party access or data sales, and automatic deletion after 30 days unless tied to an investigation. They’ve even credited the tech with nine recent arrests. As city council weighs public dashboards and audits, the tension between safety and privacy continues to…
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