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UT Dallas Policy Prohibits Flock Cameras From Being Used for Immigration Enforcement

The University of Texas at Dallas Police Department currently uses Flock safety technology to capture evidence of crimes committed on campus. However, the department says it does not use the system for immigration enforcement.

According to the university’s Flock transparency portal, the technology is used to provide “objective evidence without compromising on individual privacy.” The portal also states that the university police department “utilizes real time alerting of hotlist vehicles to capture wanted criminals.”

The Flock camera system does not use facial recognition or identify people by gender or race. The university also states the cameras are not used for immigration or traffic enforcement.

Campus police say the automatic license plate reader system alerts officers when a vehicle associated with criminal activity enters the campus, including vehicles linked to felony warrants, reported stolen vehicles, or suspect vehicles identified in a criminal........

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