The ACLU warns that police are using license plate data to track drivers and pull them over based on supposedly suspicious travel patterns.

Automated license plate readers (ALPRs) aren’t just helping police investigate crimes anymore. They’re now being used to flag drivers for supposedly “suspicious” driving patterns.

  • Funkt4st1c@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    22 hours ago

    Simple throughline, two options: “Bad Vibes” aka being a minority in America or “I need to impress my superior, and the best thing i could do would be whatever sherlock holmes does, but im an idiot so ill just roll the dice on the next guy and hope im right and get promoted :)”