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On March 16, 2022, Alek Schott was driving home from a work trip near San Antonio, Texas, when he was stopped by a Bexar County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) deputy for allegedly drifting lanes.
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Alek Schott was stopped by a Bexar County Sheriff's Office deputy on March 16, 2022, near San Antonio, Texas, for allegedly drifting lanes while driving home from a work trip.
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{
    "date": "2022-03-16",
    "person": "Alek Schott",
    "location": "San Antonio, Texas",
    "organization": "Bexar County Sheriff's Office"
}
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October 2, 2026 at 6:00 AM (1 week ago)
Last Updated
October 2, 2026 at 6:00 AM (1 week ago)

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https://reason.com/2026/09/30/cops-used-ai-surveillance-to-detain-an-innocent-texas-driver-his-lawsuit-just-got-the-program-struck-down

A federal jury found Bexar County, Texas, liable for systematically violating Fourth Amendment rights through an AI-powered surveillance program and pretextual traffic stops. An innocent driver's lawsuit led to the program being struck down and highlighted dragnet policing concerns.

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