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DeKalb deputy charged with Flock camera misuse; more Georgia officers fired

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DeKalb deputy charged with Flock camera misuse; more Georgia officers fired
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Law enforcement officers in Georgia have been fired or disciplined following an internal audit that revealed the unauthorized use of Flock Safety license plate reader technology. The investigation found that officers were using the surveillance system for personal reasons rather than legitimate law enforcement purposes.

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This incident raises significant privacy and ethical concerns regarding the use of automated surveillance technology by local police departments.

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