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The New York Times - Mamdani, a Sharp Critic of Police Surveillance, Will Soon Oversee It
The New York Times - Mamdani, a Sharp Critic of Police Surveillance, Will Soon Oversee It
William OwenNovember 30, 2025
City & State New York - New York City will try (again) to regulate AI
City & State New York - New York City will try (again) to regulate AI
William OwenNovember 25, 2025
The Intercept - The FBI Wants AI Surveillance Drones With Facial Recognition
The Intercept - The FBI Wants AI Surveillance Drones With Facial Recognition
William OwenNovember 21, 2025
NEWS10 ABC - RAISE Act vs. White House: The battle over New York AI regulation
NEWS10 ABC - RAISE Act vs. White House: The battle over New York AI regulation
NationalLeticia MurilloNovember 20, 2025
StateScoop - NYPD drone flights rose 3,200% since 2022, with little public oversight, watchdog claims
StateScoop - NYPD drone flights rose 3,200% since 2022, with little public oversight, watchdog claims
localLeticia MurilloNovember 20, 2025
Central Current - Syracuse lawmakers could upend two SU-owned license plate scanners before they are installed on city property
Central Current - Syracuse lawmakers could upend two SU-owned license plate scanners before they are installed on city property
localLeticia MurilloNovember 20, 2025
CyberScoop - Dozens of groups call for governments to protect encryption
CyberScoop - Dozens of groups call for governments to protect encryption
InternationalLeticia MurilloNovember 17, 2025
Jurist News - Rights groups claim 2,700 NYPD documents disclosed in lawsuit reveal ‘surveillance abuses’
Jurist News - Rights groups claim 2,700 NYPD documents disclosed in lawsuit reveal ‘surveillance abuses’
localLeticia MurilloNovember 14, 2025
Smart Cities Dive - ICE can access most state driver databases. States have the power to stop it, these federal lawmakers say
Smart Cities Dive - ICE can access most state driver databases. States have the power to stop it, these federal lawmakers say
NationalLeticia MurilloNovember 14, 2025
Central Current - Will Syracuse lawmakers end Flock’s ability to put license plate readers near city streets?
Central Current - Will Syracuse lawmakers end Flock’s ability to put license plate readers near city streets?
localLeticia MurilloNovember 14, 2025
Amnesty - USA: Amnesty International, S.T.O.P. Lawsuit Reveals NYPD Surveillance Abuses
Amnesty - USA: Amnesty International, S.T.O.P. Lawsuit Reveals NYPD Surveillance Abuses
NationalLeticia MurilloNovember 13, 2025
WIRED - Zohran Mamdani Just Inherited the NYPD Surveillance State
WIRED - Zohran Mamdani Just Inherited the NYPD Surveillance State
William OwenNovember 5, 2025
Decrypting a Defense Newsletter - Cities Start Going Flockless, NYPD Cameras Lawsuit, CSAM & the Private Search Doctrine, OSINT Intro for Witness Social Media & More
William OwenNovember 3, 2025
Fast Company - Exclusive: Here are Customs and Border Protection’s rules for using AI
Fast Company - Exclusive: Here are Customs and Border Protection’s rules for using AI
William OwenNovember 3, 2025
Al Jazeera - Is the world ready for another pandemic?
Al Jazeera - Is the world ready for another pandemic?
InternationalWilliam OwenOctober 31, 2025
Biometric Update - NYPD faces federal lawsuit over alleged unconstitutional citywide surveillance
Biometric Update - NYPD faces federal lawsuit over alleged unconstitutional citywide surveillance
William OwenOctober 31, 2025
Al Jazeera - Is the world ready for another pandemic?
Al Jazeera - Is the world ready for another pandemic?
InternationalLeticia MurilloOctober 31, 2025
La Voce di New York - Brooklyn Couple Sues NYPD Over Camera Pointed at Their Home
La Voce di New York - Brooklyn Couple Sues NYPD Over Camera Pointed at Their Home
localLeticia MurilloOctober 30, 2025
Queens Daily Eagle - The NYPD is unconstitutionally surveilling New Yorkers, new suit claims
Queens Daily Eagle - The NYPD is unconstitutionally surveilling New Yorkers, new suit claims
localWilliam OwenOctober 29, 2025
The New York Post - NYC couple sues NYPD over surveillance camera they say points directly into their bedroom: suit
The New York Post - NYC couple sues NYPD over surveillance camera they say points directly into their bedroom: suit
William OwenOctober 29, 2025
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