Hannah Pingree backs a Maine Flock ban
Maine gubernatorial candidate
“I mean, people want to stop crime. They want to be able to stop criminals. But I think Flock has taken it too far.”
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WGME interviews three Maine gubernatorial candidates about Flock cameras, including Bobby Charles on limited police use.
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WGME asked Maine's gubernatorial candidates whether the state should ban Flock cameras.
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WGME reported that the candidate supports a statewide ban.
How this statement is classified
Condemned
Case context: Should Flock-style license-plate surveillance networks exist?
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WGME directly reports her support for a statewide ban and quotes her criticism of Flock.
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Should Flock-style license-plate surveillance networks exist?
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