Utah lawmakers are eyeing new Flock camera regulations amid misuse controversies
As Flock cameras’ makers aim to surf a wave of controversy, Utah lawmakers are preparing a bill proposal to strengthen privacy guardrails on automated license plate readers months ahead of the legislative session. The question isn’t whether the state should allow the cameras on its roads, said Sen. Calvin Musselman, chair of the Law Enforcement […]
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