Article Summary

This article is not considered a psychological operation. It reveals that Flock Security's extensive network of private surveillance cameras, often promoted as a tool for solving serious crimes, is frequently used by police to investigate minor offenses like loitering, curfew violations, and homelessness. Based on records from Plano, Illinois, and other sources, the investigation shows how law enforcement across multiple states has conducted thousands of searches under the vague category of 'Curfew/Loitering/Vagrancy Violations,' raising concerns about the overreach and misuse of mass surveillance technology.