Virginia House Passes Bill That Sets Foundation to Ban Facial Recognition Surveillance
RICHMOND, Va. (Jan. 21, 2021) – On Thursday, the Virginia House unanimously passed a bill that would set the stage to limit the acquisition and use of facial recognition surveillance technology. The proposed law would not only help protect privacy in Virginia;...
Arizona Bill Would Take First Step Toward Blocking Federal Militarization of Police and Local Surveillance
PHOENIX, Ariz. (Feb. 5, 2020) –ย A bill introduced in the Arizona Senate would take a first step toward limiting the impact of federal programs that militarize local police and expand the national surveillance state. A coalition of five Democrat senators and...
Florida 2nd Amendment “Sanctuary” Resolutions have no Legal Effect
Four Florida counties have declared themselves โSecond Amendment Sanctuariesโ but, despite the rhetoric, the measures have almost nothing in common with so-called immigration sanctuary cities. โSanctuary cityโ is a broad term that has been most commonly used to...