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Frisco, Texas leverages Flock Safetys automated license plate readers to expedite criminal investigations, resulting in over a hundred arrests in the first year. The system, involving city-owned, business, and resident-owned cameras, forms a vast shared database for tracking stolen vehicles, wanted suspects, and missing persons. While police laud the technology for its efficiency, privacy advocates raise concerns about potential misuse. The company and Frisco police emphasize strict auditing and logging to prevent abuse and ensure accountability.

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