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  • How could Brookfield's Flock camera review change local policing?

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📰 News we're reading

• Local communities contemplate future Flock usage (gmtoday.com) — Brookfield officials are reexamining the city's use of Flock automated license plate reader cameras as nearby Waukesha County communities scale back or end their contracts over privacy and data concerns. A Common Council committee is reviewing Brookfield's participation before an automatic renewal in 2027, weighing potential safeguards and oversight while a countywide lawsuit challenges warrantless searches of Flock data.
   

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