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Jul 26, 2018
Jul 26, 2018
Amazon Facial Surveillance Technology Falsely Identifies 28 Members of Congress with Mugshots
ACLU Calls for Moratorium on Government Use of Face Surveillance Technology
Jun 05, 2018
May 31, 2018
May 31, 2018
ACLU Applauds California Senate Approval of Bill to Establish Safeguards Before Law Enforcement Can Acquire New Surveillance Technology
SB 1186 will require local elected officials’ approval before law enforcement acquires surveillance technologies like drones, social media surveillance, and facial recognition software
May 30, 2018
May 30, 2018
California Senate Advances “Right to Know” Police Transparency Legislation with Bipartisan Support
SB 1421 will open California police use of force records and records of officers found guilty of committing misconduct, like planting evidence and sexually assaulting members of the public.
May 29, 2018
May 29, 2018
Asian American Leaders Warn San Francisco's Prop H is "Misleading and Unsafe"
Press Conference Thursday to Highlight Impact on Community
Issue Areas:
Police Practices
May 25, 2018
May 21, 2018
May 21, 2018
Emails Show How Amazon is Selling Facial Recognition System to Law Enforcement
Broad coalition demands that Amazon stop selling dragnet surveillance tool to the government, citing privacy and racial justice concerns
May 02, 2018
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