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Cops don’t have to give man his own license plate reader data, court finds
A San Diego, California court has ruled that a tech entrepreneur will not be allowed to access his license plate reader (LPR) records from a regional government agency. Earlier this month, Superior Court Judge Katherine Bacal handed down a six-page decision to Michael Robertson, finding that he does not have the right, under the California Public Records Act (CPRA), to access records of his own license plate as scanned by members of the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG).
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The judge is wrong, as is usually the case. Also, I find it beyond offensive that some cop cars still have the "To Protect and Serve" motto on them. Cops protect their own asses and serve their corporate overlords, that's about it.
The whole system is corrupt and needs an overhaul. This nation's trust in the police force staying true to their citizens is quickly fading, its going to be an interesting couple of years from here on out.