Biggs calls for pulling the plug on Flock cameras
U.S. representative and Arizona gubernatorial candidate
“we have to pull the plug on Flock cameras”
Open the original interview (opens in a new tab)KTAR interviews Biggs and Hobbs on Flock camerasBiggs Sept. 4 interview; Hobbs Aug. 27 interview
Source and context
Interview
KTAR interviews Biggs and Hobbs on Flock cameras (opens in a new tab)Biggs Sept. 4 interview; Hobbs Aug. 27 interview
About this source
Original KTAR interviews report Biggs's call to pull the plug on Flock cameras and Hobbs's rejection of a statewide ban in favor of local decisions and guardrails.
Before the quotation
KTAR asked Biggs about the cameras during a Sept. 4 interview.
After the quotation
He also said he wanted police to have the equipment needed for their work.
How this statement is classified
Condemned
Case context: Should Flock-style license-plate surveillance networks exist?
The label describes this statement’s response within the context above.
Why this label?
The case concerns whether networked plate-reader cameras should operate. Biggs expressly argues they should not.
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Should Flock-style license-plate surveillance networks exist?
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