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Sunday, January 8, 2017

Ithaca DWI Lawyer: Ithaca's Plate Scanners Give Law Enforcement Stopping Power

Police Scanners are Located on the Back of a Patrol Car
In 2014 Governor Cuomo granted Ithaca City Police, Cayuga Village Police, Tompkins County Sheriff's Office, Dryden Police, and Trumansburg Police money to buy Automatic License Plate Recognition Scanners (ALPR). This modern technology can give law enforcement a fast tool to assess a car and it's occupants in seconds. Some states like New Hampshire have been this technology as being an invasion of privacy but not New York. What if the scanner is not accurate? Is the stop of your car legal? Is anything the police finds in your car or on your person a violation of your rights?