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5 things to know: Some Va. lawmakers push ban on Flock license plate readers

Bipartisan concerns over privacy, misuse and warrantless surveillance are fueling a push in Virginia to ban automatic license plate readers statewide.

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Richmond Times-Dispatch· Sep 29, 12:00 PM5 things to know: Some Va. lawmakers push ban on Flock license plate readers

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