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Tag: ACLU: Page 5
Technology
N.J. Bill Would Allow Police Cell Phone Searches After Accidents
A state bill in New Jersey would allow police officers to search the cell phones of drivers at accident scenes to determine if they were talking or texting before the crash.
June 10, 2013
Patrol
No Miranda Invocation for Boston Bombing Suspect
A special interrogation team for high-value suspects will question the surviving Boston Marathon bombing suspect without reading him his Miranda rights, U.S. Attorney Carmen Ortiz announced Friday.
April 21, 2013
Patrol
Bloomberg To Veto Inspector General for NYPD
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg blasted a City Council rival's plan to install an inspector general to provide greater oversight of the New York Police Department.
March 19, 2013
Special Units
ACLU Questions Police Agencies About Militarization
The ACLU will request information about SWAT teams, such as how often and for what reasons they're deployed, what types of weapons they use, how often citizens are injured during SWAT raids, and how they're funded.
March 5, 2013
Technology
21st Century Surveillance
Revolutionary progress in the world of technology has enabled numerous changes in the techniques police officers use to identify, track, and make cases against suspects.
December 19, 2012
Technology
Calif. Sheriff's Drone Nixed After Privacy Uproar
Outcry from privacy advocates prompted county supervisors to postpone or possibly scrap plans to purchase a surveillance drone for the Alameda County (Calif.) Sheriff's Office.
December 5, 2012
Patrol
Slain Missouri Trooper's Life Partner Fights for Survivor Benefits
The life partner of a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper killed on duty in 2009 has filed a lawsuit after he was denied surviving spousal benefits by the Missouri Department of Transportation and Retirement System (MPERS).
November 5, 2012
Weapons
UC Davis Settles for $1M Over Pepper Spraying
The university will pay $1 million as part of the settlement. This includes a total of $730,000 to the named plaintiffs and others who were arrested or pepper-sprayed on Nov. 18. It will also include up to $250,000 in costs and attorney fees.
September 26, 2012
Technology
ACLU, Facebook Back Fired Deputies
The ACLU of Virginia and Facebook have thrown their support behind six former employees of the Hampton (Va.) Sheriff's Department who claim they were fired for "liking" the campaign page of the sheriff's opponent.
August 8, 2012
Technology
ACLU Demands License Plate Reader Data
The American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland (ACLU) requested information about how law enforcement agencies use data compiled by automatic license plate readers. An ACLU staff attorney wants agencies to use the data "in a limited and responsible manner."
July 30, 2012
Patrol
Sheriff Joe May Testify In Racial Profiling Trial
Plaintiffs' attorneys will call Sheriff Joe Arpaio to the stand to testify in a civil trial alleging the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office engaged in a pattern of racial discrimination against Latinos.
July 17, 2012
Technology
On-Body Video: A Double-Edged Sword
Until recently the technology was limited to traffic stops and perhaps some critical incidents. Now, video can be used to document every aspect of a law enforcement officer's shift. But the question that each agency has to answer remains: Is that a good thing?
July 15, 2012
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