Arlington County Police Detective Mohammed Tabibi is with the auto theft unit. He uses license plate readers, or LPR’s, mounted on the hood of his car, to look for stolen vehicles. “It has paid dividends. We have caught some people involved in some serious crimes because of LPR. And I...
New Haven police have a new law enforcement tool: a license-plate scanner. Similar to a radar gun, it reads the license plates of moving or parked cars and links with remote police databases, immediately providing information about the car and owner. Right now the police check if there are ...
When the plate is fastened to the vehicle, the bottom edge must be more than 12 inches above the ground. That helps the owner keep it free of debris and in good condition so that it is easy to read. Tennessee law does not permit any tinted materials to be placed over a license plate...
If you've been behind the wheel lately, odds are your trip has been tracked by small cameras called "automated license plate readers." They're often mounted on law enforcement vehicles and street poles, and used by police to catch criminals. But in California, lawmakers are debating whether ...
“The law says that any license plate that would offend the public morals or decency is not acceptable,” Gordon noted in the story. However, the following license plates actually WERE actually issued by the MDPS-DVS. But they were then revoked when the state did a comprehensive review of ...
A Pennsylvania DMV license plate provides easily-visible proof that a vehicle has been properly registered with the state. Passenger vehicles with valid PA car registration plates have gone through all the state-mandated steps to receive approval to opera...
The Fair Information Practices Principles form the backbone of privacy law in the United States and the concepts they include have played a significant role in the development of data protection laws around the globe. Understanding the Fair Information Practice Principles and how they should be implem...
Busted By a License-Plate Readerdoi:urn:uuid:9ed328d6a5110410VgnVCM100000d7c1a8c0RCRDLicense-plate readers are a hot trend with law enforcement but are coming under fire over privacy concerns.Mark ValletFox Business
A license plate serves as an identifier. It can help several different groups when someone is in trouble, when the law is broken, or when someone is trying to find your vehicle in a crowded parking lot. Being able to see a license plate on both ends of the car is unquestionably an adv...
The function of such ALPR technology is to read and store vehicle license plate information (“ALPR Data”). This ALPR Usage and Privacy Policy (this “Policy”) describes our use of such ALPR technologies and our collection through such technologies of ALPR Data. 1. ALPR Data Use If we ...