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- 1Flock Camera Data Landed Innocent Woman in Jail for 13 Days●One Piece of Flock Camera Data Put This Innocent Woman in Jail for 13 Days
Lindsey Isaacs of Palm Beach, Florida was arrested and jailed for 13 days over a vehicular homicide after investigators relied on a single Flock automated license plate reader hit that supposedly placed her car at the scene. She has since filed a lawsuit, saying the data was wrong and she is innocent. The case is drawing attention to how little corroboration police need before automated surveillance data leads to an arrest, and to the broader risks of license plate tracking networks.
- 2Woman Held 86 Hours in Solitary After Camera Linked Her SUV to Crash●Woman Spent 86 Hours in Solitary After Flock Camera Linked Her SUV to Crash
Lindsey Isaacs, a 23-year-old woman, says she was placed in solitary confinement for 86 hours after an automated license plate camera made by Flock linked her SUV to a fatal crash. She has testified about the experience, and the case is drawing criticism of how automated surveillance data is used to detain people, including concerns about mistaken matches and due process.