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West Virginia lawmakers are launching a fierce push to ban automated license plate readers from Flock, citing privacy fears and wrongful targeting by AI-powered surveillance tech. The Freedom Caucus, after a heated backlash over a $2 million city deal for these cameras, is reviving its Fourth Amendment Restoration Act — a bill that would outlaw warrantless surveillance like license plate readers, facial recognition, and drones — and is rallying public support to finally pass it. With past attempts stalled, they’re doubling down, vowing to use every legislative tool to ensure this critical privacy protection measure gets a real vote.

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