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…
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Big Brother’s little siblings: How local police departments are spying on us now, too
By Michael Price (Salon) – By now, it’s well known that the National Security Agency is collecting troves of data about…
Poor People Deserve Digital Privacy, Too
By Seeta Gangadharan and Aleta Sprague at Slate – For centuries, political authorities have punished the poor for being poor….
The Death of Irony, or, University of Penn’s Secret Meetings on Secret Laws
By Dustin Slaughter It is a crisp Saturday morning in late November, and the University of Pennsylvania’s campus is just…
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…
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…
The Philly Declaration 