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  <title>NBC Connecticut: Do Flock cameras violate the Fourth Amendment? Here's what federal courts have ruled</title>
  <pubDate>08/07/2026</pubDate>
  <description>Mike Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, discusses state laws in place around the use of data collected by Flock cameras, which automatically capture license plates on public roads.</description>
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  <external_link>https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/can-flock-cameras-violate-the-fourth-amendment-heres-what-federal-courts-have-ruled/3762017/</external_link>
  <author>michael-lawlor</author>
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    <tag>year-2026</tag>
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    <tag>month-august</tag>
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