Aird seeks a Virginia ban on ALPR networks
Virginia state senator
“I think we need to take a pause here in Virginia”
Open the original interview (opens in a new tab)Virginia lawmakers consider ban on Flock camerasInterviews with Lashrecse Aird and Glen Sturtevant
Open source (opens in a new tab)Virginia officials want a Flock camera pause; Spanberger disagreesGovernor Spanberger's remarks on an outright ban
Source and context
Interview
Virginia lawmakers consider ban on Flock cameras (opens in a new tab)Interviews with Lashrecse Aird and Glen Sturtevant
About this source
WWBT interviewed both senators about proposals to ban Flock and similar networked readers in Virginia.
Archived copy (opens in a new tab)Reporting
Virginia officials want a Flock camera pause; Spanberger disagrees (opens in a new tab)Governor Spanberger's remarks on an outright ban
About this source
Radio IQ reports Spanberger's case for improving safeguards before removing ALPR tools.
Before the quotation
Aird discussed new legislation after Flock deployments expanded in Virginia.
After the quotation
She also called for public input on whether communities want the cameras.
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?
Her proposed legislation targets the technology's continued operation statewide.
- Recorded on
- Published here
Should Flock-style license-plate surveillance networks exist?
Explore the case context, sources and public responses.
More from this case
Read the full case“Ohioans should not have their movements routinely tracked, photographed, and stored simply for driving on public roads.”Read statement
“Tennesseans should be free from a surveillance state.”Read statement
“We need to restore real limits, real oversight, and real due process.”Read statement