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If they "refused to consent to a search, a K-9 alert from a manipulated dog supplied the probable cause to search anyway," according to the Institute for Justice's press release.
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If drivers refused to consent to a search, a K-9 alert from a manipulated dog provided probable cause to search anyway, according to the Institute for Justice's press release.
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- October 2, 2026 at 6:00 AM (1 week ago)
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- 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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