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San Jose police chief refutes claims of ALPR inconsistency
San Jose Police Chief Paul Joseph has made his first public response to a simmering controversy centered on his past claim that the city’s automated license plate reader data had never been improperly disclosed. In recent weeks, vocal critics have pointed out that claim — made during March council deliberations — appears to be at... The post San Jose police chief refutes claims of ALPR inconsistency appeared first on San José Spotlight .
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San Jose Police Chief Paul Joseph has made his first public response to a simmering controversy centered on his past claim that the city’s automated license plate reader data had never been improperly disclosed. In recent weeks, vocal critics have pointed out that claim — made during March council deliberations — appears to be at... The post San Jose police chief refutes claims of ALPR inconsistency appeared first on San José Spotlight .
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According to San Jose Spotlight’s source item, San Jose police chief refutes claims of ALPR inconsistency, San Jose Police Chief Paul Joseph has made his first public response to a simmering controversy centered on his past claim that the city’s automated license plate reader data had never been improperly disclosed. In recent weeks, vocal critics have pointed out that claim — made during March council deliberations — appears to be at… The post San Jose police chief refutes claims of ALPR inconsistency appeared first on San José Spotlight .
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