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Prince William County Expands Surveillance | Washington DC News
Prince William County is rolling out eight new Flock license plate reader cameras in September, bringing its total to 36—aiming to catch stolen cars, locate missing persons, and identify suspects. Dumfries, sitting right beside major highways, will get five already installed and three more, funded by a $35K grant, to boost regional police coordination. Officials insist these tools are for safety only, with strict rules against misuse—violations could lead to job loss or criminal charges. But civil liberties advocates warn that nationwide, less than 1% of flagged vehicles are tied to crimes…
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