Automatic License Plate Readers: Are You Being Followed?

August 10, 2012

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Alaska
- Alaska
  Requests for information on ALPR implementation filed in:
  Anchorage Police Department
  Department of Public Safety
  
  Requests for information on ALPR funding filed in:
  Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
Arkansas
- Arkansas
  Arkansas State Police
Arizona
- Arizona
  Department of Public Safety
  Pinal County Sheriff's Office
  Chandler Police Department
  Tucson Police Department
  Phoenix Police Department
  
  ACLU of Arizona Press Release
California
- California
  ACLU of Southern California and ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties filed requests previously.
  ACLU of Northern California filed requests and has filed requests previously.
  
  ACLU of Northern California requests For information on ALPR implementaion:
  Fremont Police Department
  Novato Police Department
  San Francisco Police Department
  Alameda Police Department
  Berkeley Police Department
  Burlingame Police Department
  Chico
  Concord Police Department
  Daly City Police Department
  East Palo Alto Police Department
  El Cerrito Police Department
  Elk Grove
  Fairfield
  Foster City Police Department
  Hayward Police Department
  Hercules Police Department
  Livermore
  Madera
  Menlo Park Police Department
  Millbrae Police Department
  Milpitas
  Palo Alto
  Piedmont
  Pittsburg Police Department
  Rancho Cordova
  Redding
  Salinas
  San Anselmo
  San Leandro
  San Mateo Police Department
  San Pablo Police Department
  Santa Cruz Police Department
  Santa Rosa
  Sausalito Police Department
  South San Francisco Police Department
  Tiburon Police Department
  Vacaville
  Yuba City
  Butte County Sheriff's Office
  El Dorado County Sheriff
  Humboldt County Sheriff
  Mendocino County Sheriff
  Merced County Sheriff
  Napa Sheriff's Office
  Nevada County Sheriff
  Placer County
  San Joaquin County
  Santa Clara Sheriff's Office
  Yolo County
  
  ACLU of Northern California requests for information on ALPR funding filed in:
  Butte County Board of Supervisors
  El Dorado County Board of Supervisors
  Humboldt County Board of Supervisors
  Mendocino County Board of Supervisors
  Merced County Board of Supervisors
  Napa County Board of Supervisors
  Placer County Board of Supervisors
  San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors
  Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors
  Yolo County Board of Supervisors
  San Rafael Police Department
  Twin Cities Chief of Police
  Mill Valley Police Department
  Sacramento Sheriff
  California Highway Patrol
  California Office of Media Relations
  CA State Park Rangers
  California Department of Justice
Colorado
- Colorado
  Requests for information on ALPR implementation filed in:
  Adams County Sheriff's Department
  Arapahoe County Sheriff's Department
  Aurora Police Department
  Boulder County Sheriff's Office
  Boulder Police Department
  Colorado Springs Police Department
  Commerce City Police Department
  Denver Department of Safety
  Durango Police Department
  Erie Police Department
  Grand Junction Police Department
  Lafayette Police Department
  Littleton Police Department
  Longmont Police Department
  Louisville Police Department
  Thornton Police Department
  Requests for information on ALPR funding filed in:
  Office of Preparedness
Connecticut
- Connecticut
  Danbury Police Department
  Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection
  
  ACLU Affiliate Has Also Filed Requests Previously
District of Columbia
- Washington DC
  D.C. Metropolitan Police Department
  
  ACLU Affiliate Has Also Filed Requests Previously.
  
  ACLU of the Nation's Capital Press Release
Delaware
- Delaware
  Delaware Department of Safety & Homeland Security
  Delaware Department of Transportation
  New Castle County
  Town of Dewey Beach
  Elsmere Bureau of Police
  City of Harrington
  Milford Police Department
  Town of Newport
  Town of Smyrna
  Delaware Department of Justice
  City of Wilmington Law Department
  Delaware City
  Dover Department of Police
  Town of Georgetown
  Lewes Police Department
  Town of Newark
  Rehoboth Beach Police Department
Florida
- Florida
  Requests for information on ALPR implementation filed in:
  Jacksonville Police Department
  Miami Police Department
  Miami-Dade Police Department
  Tampa Police Department
  
  ACLU of Florida Press Release
Georgia
- Georgia
  Atlanta Police Department
  DeKalb Police Department
  Georgia Emergency Management Agency/Homeland Security
Hawaii
- Hawaii
  Requests for information on ALPR implementation filed in:
  Honolulu Police Department
  Hawaii Police Department
  Kauai Police Department
  Maui Police Department
  
  Requests for information on ALPR funding filed in:
  Hawaii State Department of Transportation
Iowa
- Iowa
  Ames Police Department
  Cedar Falls Police Department
  Cedar Rapids Police Department
  Coralville Police Department
  Davenport Police Department
  Des Moines Police Department
  Iowa City Police Department
  Iowa Department of Public Safety
  Iowa Department of Transportation
  Iowa State Patrol
  Johnson County Sheriff's Office
  Linn County Sheriff's Office
  Polk County Sheriff's Office
  Sioux City Police Department
  Waterloo Police Department
  West Des Moines Police Department
  Iowa Dept. of Public Safety, Div. of Intelligence and Fusion Center
Illinois
- Illinois
  Requests for information on ALPR implementation filed in:
  Illinois State Police
  Metro East Auto Theft Task Force
  Chicago Police Department
  Lemont Police Department
  Burbank Police Department<
  Oak Forest Police Department
  Streamwood Police Department
  Hanover Park Police Department
  Bellwood Police Department
  Evanston Police Department
  Springfield Police Department
  
  Requests for information on ALPR funding filed in:
  Illinois Department Of Transportation
  Illinois State Toll Highway Police
Kansas
- Kansas
  Requests for information on ALPR implementation filed in:
  Wichita Police Department
  Hutchinson Police Department
  Shawnee Police Department
  Lenexa Police Department
  
  Requests for information on ALPR funding filed in:
  Kansas Highway Patrol
Kentucky
- Kentucky
  Louisville Metropolitan Police Department
  Lexington Fayette Urban County Division of Police
  Kentucky State Police
Louisiana
- Louisiana
  ACLU Affiliate Filed Requests
Massachusetts
- Massachusetts
  Requests for information on ALPR implementation filed in:
  Boston Police Department
  Quincy Police Department
  Franklin Police Department
  New Bedford Police Department
  Worcester Police Department
  Springfield Police Department
Maryland
- Maryland
  Requests for information on ALPR implementation filed in:
  Annapolis Police Department
  Anne Arundel County Police Department
  Baltimore City Police Department
  Baltimore County Police Department
  Baltimore County Sheriff's Office
  Charles County Sheriff's Office
  Harford County Sheriff's Office
  Howard County Police Department
  Maryland Coordination and Analysis Center
  Maryland Department of Natural Resources Police
  Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services
  Maryland Highway Administration
  Maryland State Police
  Maryland Transit Administration Police
  Maryland Transportation Authority Police
  Montgomery County Police Department
  Prince George's County Sheriff's Office
  Prince George's County Police Department
  Takoma Park Police Department
  Bowie Police Department
  Calvert County Sheriff's Office
  Carroll County Sheriff's Office
  Cecil County Sheriff's Office
  Frederick County Sheriff's Office
  Frederick Police Department
  Gaithersburg Police Department
  Greenbelt Police Department
  Hagerstown Police Department
  Laurel Police Department
  Ocean City Police Department
  Rockville Police Department
  Salisbury Police Department
  St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office
  Washington County Sheriff's Office
  Wicomico County Sheriff's Office
  
  Requests for information on ALPR funding filed in:
  Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention
  Governor's Office of Homeland Security
  Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services
  Maryland Transit Administration
  Maryland Coordination and Analysis Center
  Maryland State Highway Administration
  
  Learn more about our requests:http://www.aclu-md.org/our_work/legal_cases/12
  
  Uncovering License Plate Scanners: The Next Big Thing in Government Tracking (Blog Post)
  
  Request Your Own Data
  
  ACLU of Maryland Press Release
Maine
- Maine
  Maine State Law Governing ALPR Use
  
  ACLU of Maine Testimony in Support of State ALPR Law
Minnesota
- Minnesota
  Requests for information on ALPR implementation filed in:
  Bloomington Police Department
  Minnesota State Patrol
  Olmstead County Sheriff
  Mille Lacs County Sheriff
  Minneapolis Police Department
  Moorhead Police Department
  
  Requests for information on ALPR funding filed in:
  Minnesota Department of Public Safety
  Minnesota Department of Commerce
Missouri
- Missouri
  Requests for information on ALPR implementation filed in:
  Kansas City Police Department
North Carolina
- North Carolina
  Alamance Co. Sheriff's Office
  Anson Co. Sheriff's Office
  Apex Police Department
  Asheville Police Department
  Avery Co. Sheriff's Office
  Beaufort Co. Sheriff's Office
  Brunswick Co. Sheriff's Office
  Buncombe Co. Sheriff's Office
  Burke Co. Sheriff's Office
  Burlington Police Department
  Caldwell Co. Sheriff's Office
  Camden Co. Sheriff's Office
  Carteret Co. Sheriff's Office
  Cary Police Department
  Caswell Co. Sheriff's Office
  Catawba Co. Sheriff's Office
  Chapel Hill Police Department
  Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department
  Chatham Co. Sheriff's Office
  Concord Police Department
  Cumberland Co. Sheriff's Office
  Davie Co. Sheriff's Office
  Durham Co. Sheriff's Office
  Durham Police Department
  Edgecombe Co. Sheriff's Office
  Fayetteville Police Department
  Forsyth Co. Sheriff's Office
  Garner Police Department
  Gaston Co. Sheriff's Office
  Gastonia Police Department
  Goldsboro Police Department
  Greensboro Police Department
  Greenville Police Department
  Guilford Co. Sheriff's Office
  Halifax Co. Sheriff's Office
  Hertford Co. Sheriff's Office
  Hickory Police Department
  High Point Police Department
  Holly Springs Police Department
  Huntersville Police Department
  Jacksonville Police Department
  Jones Co. Sheriff's Office
  Lenoir Co. Sheriff's Office
  New Hanover Co. Sheriff's Office
  Onslow Co. Sheriff's Office
  Orange Co. Sheriff's Office
  Pitt Co. Sheriff's Office
  Raleigh Police Department
  Randolph Co. Sheriff's Office
  Rockingham Co. Sheriff's Office
  Sampson Co. Sheriff's Office
  Stanly Co. Sheriff's Office
  Stokes Co. Sheriff's Office
  Transylvania Co. Sheriff's Office
  Union Co. Sheriff's Office
  Wake Co. Sheriff's Office
  Wilmington Police Department
  Wilson Co. Sheriff's Office
  Winston-Salem Police Department
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Nebraska
- Nebraska
  Requests for information on ALPR implementation filed in:
  Nebraska State Highway Patrol
  Omaha Police Department
  Lincoln Police Department
  
  Requests for information on ALPR funding filed in:
  Nebraska Department of Roads
  Nebraska Information Analysis Center
  
  ACLU of Nebraska Press Release
New Hampshire
- New Hampshire
  New Hampshire State Law Governing ALPR Use
New Jersey
- New Jersey
  Requests for information on ALPR implementation filed in:
  Newark Police Department
  Jersey City Police Department
  Paterson Police Department
  Elizabeth Police Department
  Edison Police Department
  Woodbridge Police Department
  Lakewood Police Department
  Toms River Police Department
  Hamilton Police Department
  Trenton Police Department
  Camden Police Department
  Cherry Hill Police Department
  Passaic Police Department
  Middletown Police Department
  Franklin Police Department
  Vineland Police Department
  New Brunswick Police Department
  Evesham Police Department
  Hackensack Police Department
  Atlantic City Police Department
  New Jersey State Police
  
  Requests for information on ALPR funding filed in:
  New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness
  New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice
New Mexico
- New Mexico
  Requests for information on ALPR implementation filed in:
  Albuquerque Police Department
  Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office
  New Mexico State Police
  
  ACLU of New Mexico Press Release
Nevada
- Nevada
  Requests for information on ALPR implementation filed in:
  Metro Las Vegas Police Department
  Reno Police Department
  Washoe County Sheriff's Department
  
  Requests for information on ALPR funding filed in:
  Office of Criminal Justice Assistance
New York
- New York
  Westchester County District Attorney's Office
  Westchester County Department of Public Safety
  Westchester County Department of Probation
  Ardsley Police Department
  Bedford Police Department
  Briarcliff Manor Police Department
  Bronxville Police Department
  Croton-on-Hudson Police Department
  Elmsford Police Department
  Greenburgh Police Department
  Harrison Police Department
  Irvington Police Department
  Village of Mamaroneck Police Department
  Town of Mamaroneck Police Department
  Mount Kisco Police Department
  Mount Pleasant Police Department
  Mount Vernon Police Department
  New Rochelle Police Department
  New Castle Police Department
  Ossining Police Department
  Peekskill Police Department
  Pelham Police Department
  Scarsdale Police Department
  Sleepy Hollow Police Department
  Yonkers Police Department
  Yorktown Police Department
  White Plains Police Department
  Rockland County Sheriff's Office
  Haverstraw Town Police Department
  Orangetown Police Department
  Spring Valley Police Department
  Stony Point Police Department
  Suffern Police Department
  Dutchess County Sheriff's Office
  Eastern Dutchess Government Center
  Beacon Police Department
  Fishkill Police Department
  City of Poughkeepsie Police Department
  Town of Poughkeepsie Police Department
  Rhinebeck Police Department
  Orange County Sheriff's Office
  Orange County Probation Department
  Blooming Grove Police Department
  Town of Chester Police Department
  Village of Chester Police Department
  Town of Cornwall Police Department
  Town of Crawford Police Department
  Town of Deerpark Police Department
  Village of Goshen Police Department
  Town of Goshen Police Department
  Village of Harriman Police Department
  Village of Highland Falls Police Department
  Middletown Police Department
  Monroe Police Department
  Montgomery Police Department
  Mount Hope Police Department
  City of Newburgh Police Department
  Town of Newburgh Police Department
  New Windsor Police Department
  Port Jervis Police Department
  Tuxedo Police Department
  Walden Police Department
  Warwick Police Department
  Putnam County Sheriff's Department
  Carmel Police Department
  Kent Police Department
  Ulster County Sheriff's Department
  Kingston Police Department
  Town of Lloyd Police Department
  New Paltz Police Department
  Saugerties Police Department
  Shawangunk Police Department
  Town of Ulster Police Department
  Woodstock Police Department
  Sullivan County Sheriff's Office
  New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services
  Buffalo Police Department
  Cheektowaga Police Department
  Nassau County Police Department
  Nassau County Department of Purchasing
  Nassau County Sheriff's Office
  Nassau County Department of Public Works
  Suffolk County Department of Public Works
  Suffolk County Police Department
Ohio
- Ohio
  City of Columbus Police Dept
  City of Cleveland Police Dept
  State of Ohio Dept of Transportation<
  State of Ohio Dept of Public Safety
  State of Ohio Dept of Administrative Services
  Ohio State Highway Patrol
Oklahoma
- Oklahoma
  Requests for information on ALPR implementation filed in:
  Oklahoma City Police Department
  Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office
  Tulsa Police Department
  Tulsa County Sheriff's Office
  Norman Police Department
  Lawton Police Department
  
  Requests for information on ALPR funding filed in:
  Oklahoma Department of Public Safety
  
  ACLU of Oklahoma Press Release
Oregon
- Oregon
  Albany Police Department
  Ashland Police Department
  Beaverton Police Department
  Bend Police Department
  Benton Sheriff Department
  Canby Police Department
  Central Point Police Department
  Clackamas Sheriff Department
  Coos Bay Police Department
  Cornelius Police Department
  Corvalis Police Department
  Dallas Police Department
  Damascus Police Department
  Eugene Police Department
  Forest Grove Police Department
  Gladstone Police Department
  Grants Pass Police Department
  Gresham Police Department
  Happy Valley Police Department
  Hermiston Police Department
  Hillsboro Police Department
  Keizer Police Department
  Klamath Police Department
  La Grande Police Department
  Lake Oswego Police Department
  Lane Sheriff Department
  Linn Sheriff Department
  Lebanon Police Department
  Marion Police Department
  McMinnville Police Department
  Medford Police Department
  Milwaukie Police Department
  Multnomah Sheriff Department
  Newberg-Dundee Police Department
  Newport Police Department
  Ontario Police Department
  Oregon City Police Department
  Oregon State Police
  Pendleton Police Department
  Portland Police Department
  Redmond Police Department
  Roseburg Police Department
  Salem Police Department
  Sherwood Police Department
  Springfield Police Department
  St. Helens Police Department
  Dalles Police Department
  Tigard Police Department
  Troutdale Police Department
  Tualatin Police Department
  Washington Sheriff Department
  West Linn Police Department
  Wilsonville Police Department
  Woodburn Police Department
Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania
  Requests for information on ALPR implementation filed in:
  City of Pittsburgh Police
  Philadelphia Police Department
  Pennsylvania State Police
  Public Parking Authority of Pittsburgh
  Philadelphia Parking Authority
  Washington County Sheriff's Office
  Peters Township Police Department
  North Strabane Township Police Department
  South Strabane Township Police Department
  Cecil Township Police Department
  Borough of Canonsburg Police Department
  Monaca Borough Police Department
  Baldwin Borough Police Department
  Baldwin Township Police Department
  Mount Lebanon Police Department
  Wilkes Barre Police Department
  
  Requests for information on ALPR funding filed in:
  Port of Pittsburgh Commission
  Pennsylvania Auto Theft Prevention Authority
Rhode Island
- Rhode Island
  Public Safety Grant Administration Office
  Rhode Island Department of Public Safety
  Rhode Island State Police
  Providence Police Department
  Pawtucket Police Department
  Cranston Police Department
  Newport Police Department
  Woonsocket Police Department
  Central Falls Police Department
  East Providence Police Department
  Warwick Police Department
South Carolina
- South Carolina
  Requests for information on ALPR implementation filed in:
  City of Mount Pleasant
  City of Columbia
  
  Requests for information on ALPR funding filed in:
  South Carolina Department of Public Safety
Tennessee
- Tennessee
  Requests for information on ALPR implementation filed in:
  Memphis Police Department
  Nashville Police Department<
  Chattanooga Police Department
  Knoxville Police Department
  Oak Ridge Police Department
  Clarksville Police Department
  Murfreesboro Police Department
  Jackson Police Department
  Shelbyville Police Department
  
  Requests for information on ALPR funding filed in:
  State Highway Patrol
  Tennessee National Guard Joint Public Affairs
Texas
- Texas
  Allen Police Department
  Arlington Police Department
  Austin Police Department
  Bexar County
  Bexar County Sheriff's Office
  Dallas County Sheriff's Office
  Dallas Police Department
  El Paso County Sheriff's Office
  El Paso Police Department
  Fort Worth Police Department
  Groves Police Department
  Harris County Sheriff's Office
  Harris County Toll Road Authority
  Highland Village Police Department
  Houston Police Department
  Lewisville Police Department
  Mesquite Police Department
  Plano Police Department
  Port Arthur Police Department
  San Antonio Police Department
  Tarrant County Sheriff's Office
  Texas A&M University System
  Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
  Texas Park and Wildlife Department
  Texas State University System
  Texas Tech University System
  University of North Texas
  University of North Texas
  University of Texas at Austin
  University of Texas System
  
  ACLU of Texas Press Release
Utah
- Utah
  Requests for information on ALPR implementation filed in:
  Utah State Tax Commission
  
  ACLU of Utah also filed requests previously in:
  Utah Highway Patrol
  Ogden City Police Department
  Iron County Sheriff's Office
  
  ACLU of Utah Press Release
Virginia
- Virginia
  Fairfax County
  Virginia Beach City
  Prince William County
  Chesterfield County
  Loudoun County
  Henrico County
  Norfolk City
  Chesapeake City
  Arlington County
  Richmond City
  Harrisonburg City
  Lynchburg City
  Danville City
  Bristol City
  Warrenton City
  Virginia State Police
  
  ACLU of Virginia Press Release
Vermont
- Vermont
  Requests for information on ALPR implementation filed in:
  Town of Hartford
  Vermont Depatment of Public Safety
  
  Requests for information on ALPR funding filed in:
  Homeland Security Unit, Vermonth Department of Public Safety
  
  ACLU of Vermont Press Release
Washington
- Washington
  ACLU Affiliate Has Filed Requests Previously
Wyoming
- Wyoming
  Requests for information on ALPR implementation filed in:
  Casper Police Department
  Cheyenne Police Department
  Gillette Police Department
  Wyoming Department of Transportation
  Laramie County Sheriff's Office
  Natrona County Sheriff's Office
  Rock Spring Police Department
  
  Requests for information on ALPR funding filed in:
  Wyoming Office of Homeland Security
  Wyoming Department of Transportation

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