This article by Miguel Camnitzer originally appeared in KnockLA and is republished here with his permission. The charges, filed just days before the statute of limitations would have expired, draw
Flock & The Algorithmic Ecology Most surveillance and policing technology is evaluated through a cost-benefit analysis – determining whether the privacy concerns outweigh the safety benefits. That is exactly the
On September 1, LA City Council unanimously approved a motion from Councilmember Traci Park ratcheting up the City’s coercive approach to unhoused people on the Westside. The motion replaces two
Los Angeles police are using the city’s anti-camping law against street vendors near MacArthur Park, exposing how easily a law enacted to displace unhoused people can be turned against anyone
You may (or may not) be surprised to learn that you are being surveilled by Flock Safety cameras even when you visit state parks in Southern California. A spokesperson for
LA City Council approved seven new 41.18 enforcement zones proposed by Councilmember Traci Park on August 4, even after community members warned that the resolution lacked the required documentation and