A Rhode Island legislative committee has approved a bill that would greatly expand the surveillance state through the deployment of license plate readers. For the first time in the US, these devices would be attached along Rhode Island highways and roads for the stated purpose of catching uninsured motorists from any state.
Discuss amongst yourselves; including the proposed revenue-sharing agreement, violations of privacy, potential 6th Amendment issues, technical issues generating false positives and the amount of the proposed fine vs. the expense to fight any ticket...
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