The Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge. (Brianna Paciorka, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune) State Sen. Ronnie Johns successfully persuaded the House Committee on Criminal Justice on Wednesday (May ...

Two advocacy groups suing the Los Angeles Police Department and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for access to data from automated license plate readers have won a chance to argue before ...

Small cameras that come with access to a massive national database and powerful software are a growing tool for South Florida law enforcement. Controversy comes with them, too. License plate ...

BRIDGEPORT -- Despite concerns expressed by a civil liberties group, local police departments say the use of license plate scanners is a more effective way of doing standard police work that saves ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Scanners on street lights and utility poles help police track suspects and missing people using license plates, and lawmakers want to put them on police vehicles as well. Eyewitness ...

Want more? Subscribe to our newsletter to get our investigations delivered straight to your inbox. Authorities in Maryland plan to collect data on motorists using automated license-plate scanners and ...

As drivers travel throughout Charlotte and much of North Carolina, systems of cameras are scanning thousands of license plates per hour. Automatic license plate reader systems, primarily used by local ...

Automatic license plate readers are the most widespread location tracking technology you’ve probably never heard of. Mounted on patrol cars or stationary objects like bridges, they snap photos of ...

Automatic license plate readers are the most widespread location tracking technology you’ve probably never heard of. Mounted on patrol cars or stationary objects like bridges, they snap photos of ...

A federal judge was right to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that the Arkansas Automatic License Plate Reader System Act of 2013 violates the free-speech rights of two out-of-state companies, the 8th U.S.