Shapiro Targets Flock Cameras for Ban | Charleston News

Governor Josh Shapiro is sounding the alarm on Flock cameras, declaring they’re off-limits on state property and opposing their use statewide — even backing bipartisan legislation to ban them. His stance clashes with local law enforcement, like Franklin County’s sheriff’s department, which feared losing a key tool for catching criminals after ending its contract with the company. While the Pennsylvania State Police never used these cameras, Shapiro’s position reflects a growing national debate over privacy, effectiveness, and whether surveillance tech truly serves public safety. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c01b4143602931f4