Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger Said Calls to Ban ALPRs like Flock Are ‘Overly Simplistic,’ and Said She Wants to ‘Regulate’ Them

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SPANBERGER: “That will be a conversation I look forward to having with members of the General Assembly. It becomes a real discussion, certainly, you know, I will stand up for our Fourth Amendment rights consistently and continuously, but it’s also a question of what is this tool? How is it used responsibly? You know, certainly there’s a lot of, I think, discussion that I’ll be having around how much is the information shared, how broadly — right now, there’s a variety of different types of reciprocal agreements. What are the provisions necessary for making certain types of queries in the system?”