{"id":104703,"date":"2026-01-16T11:30:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T11:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/16\/as-federal-surveillance-grows-santa-cruz-axes-powerful-license-plate-readers\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T11:30:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T11:30:16","slug":"as-federal-surveillance-grows-santa-cruz-axes-powerful-license-plate-readers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/16\/as-federal-surveillance-grows-santa-cruz-axes-powerful-license-plate-readers\/","title":{"rendered":"As Federal Surveillance Grows, Santa Cruz Axes Powerful License Plate Readers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.kqed.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/01\/SFFlockSafetyGetty.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.kqed.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/01\/SFFlockSafetyGetty.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cdn.kqed.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/01\/SFFlockSafetyGetty.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.kqed.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/01\/SFFlockSafetyGetty.jpg 1280w\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"\" title=\"\">In an aerial view, an automated license plate reader is seen mounted on a pole on June 13, 2024, in San Francisco, California. The city of San Francisco has installed 100 automated license plate readers across the city and plans to install 300 more in the coming weeks as officials look to technology to help combat crime in the city. <\/span><cite class=\"routes-Site-routes-Post-StandardImage-__StandardImage__postImage_FeaturedImgCaption_Credit\">\u00a0(Justin Sullivan\/Getty Images)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ww2.kqed.org\/news\/2026\/01\/16\/12070036\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an aerial view, an automated license plate reader is seen mounted on a pole on June 13, 2024, in San Francisco, California. The city<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":104704,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[154,183],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","category-spotlight"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104703\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}