Philly Disclosure Episode 2: Chief Thomas Nestel III of the SEPTA Police
Last Friday we spoke with Chief Thomas Nestel III, the senior law enforcement officer of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transit Authority…
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Introducing The Techlaration
Many of you know that I, humble Declaration co-editor, am also something of an information technology hobbyist, and I’ve had…
The Murky Legality of Philadelphia Police Department’s License Plate Reader Program
By Dustin Slaughter The Philadelphia Police Department is using Automatic License Plate Readers (ALPR), which enable patrol car mounted and…
Council Candidate to Call for Halting City Funds to South Philly Intelligence Center
by Kenneth Lipp and Dustin Slaughter Full disclosure: Kenneth Lipp is serving as Mr. Poe’s campaign advisor. Dustin Slaughter was…
Officials: Philadelphia’s “All-Hazards” Fusion Center Did Not Monitor Train Derailment, Oil Spill
By Dustin Slaughter and Kenneth Lipp Two serious calamities struck the Delaware Valley region in January. On January 20th, a…
Pennsylvania ACLU on Philadelphia Fusion Center Privacy Concerns: Not on Our Radar
By Dustin Slaughter Despite a recent release of a Los Angeles fusion center’s controversial Suspicious Activity Reports spurred by ACLU…
Does the DVIC Fusion Center Privacy Policy Do Anything? Not Yet
By Kenneth Lipp Yesterday the Declaration received and published a long awaited copy of the privacy policy for the Delaware…
A Fusion Center Finds Its Privacy Policy
Inspector Walt Smith, Director of the Delaware Valley Intelligence Center, graciously hand-delivered to the Declaration a copy of the fusion…
Ensuring Transparency in Philadelphia’s Fusion Center
The Delaware Valley Intelligence Center, an “all hazards, all crimes” fusion center located in South Philadelphia, has been a subject…
Fusion Center Director Attempts to Fend-off a Visit from the Press?
The Declaration’s editors visited the Delaware Valley Intelligence Center again today as part of our investigation into the operations of…
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