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EVERY Car In Los Angeles Under Investigation

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"The Los Angeles Police Department says it cannot release information about its automatic license plate reader program because all cars in the Los Angeles metropolitan area are under investigation.

The LAPD made this legal argument in response to a records request from the American Civil Liberties Union and the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), which sought to find out what the license plate readers had captured, as well as the department's policies for retaining and sharing the data.

Automatic license plate reader (ALPR) systems like the one employed by the LAPD take photos of any and all license plates, storing the plate number, time and location."

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Cenk Uygur () and Ana Kasparian () of The Young Turks discuss this story. Is there any reason for the LA authorities to use this technology? Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
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