Stutzman calls for eliminating government Flock cameras

U.S. representative from Indiana

“Personally, I think the Flock camera system should be eliminated.”
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Interview

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Original interview in which Stutzman calls for eliminating government roadside Flock systems while accepting private-property cameras.

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Before the quotation

Stutzman described an encounter in which a police officer used a plate reader to identify his expired registration.

After the quotation

He said private property owners could still buy cameras and use them on their property.

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?

He explicitly calls for eliminating government roadside Flock systems.

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A close view of a green Flock Safety automated license-plate reader mounted beside a street.
Credit: Bruxton

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