{"id":55499,"date":"2023-07-31T15:47:20","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T20:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=55499"},"modified":"2023-07-31T15:50:16","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T20:50:16","slug":"sd-t-u-could-san-diego-police-departments-smart-streetlights-program-infringe-upon-privacy-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=55499","title":{"rendered":"SDT-U: Could San Diego Police Department\u2019s smart streetlights program infringe upon privacy rights? [as in 500 pole cameras]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The San Diego Times-Union: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sandiegouniontribune.com\/news\/public-safety\/story\/2023-07-31\/could-san-diego-police-departments-smart-streetlights-program-infringe-upon-privacy-rights\">Could San Diego Police Department\u2019s smart streetlights program infringe upon privacy rights?<\/a> By Lyndsay Winkley (\u201cExperts say it\u2019s hard to identify when surveillance technology encroaches on a person\u2019s Fourth Amendment rights, but pervasiveness definitely plays a role.\u201d):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>How many cameras or spy planes or days of cellphone location data does it take to violate the Fourth Amendment, which protects against unreasonable searches and seizures?<\/p><p>And where does the San Diego Police Department\u2019s proposal to install 500 streetlight cameras sit in the the broader matrix of surveillance and constitutional rights?<\/p><p>It\u2019s a question several Privacy Advisory Board members asked themselves last month while reviewing the department\u2019s proposal. And it\u2019s a question the San Diego City Council will need to contend with Tuesday when its members decide whether the cameras should be funded and installed.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>It finds a parallel in the Baltimore constant aerial surveillance case. As a pole camera alone, no, but 500? Maybe. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The San Diego Times-Union: Could San Diego Police Department\u2019s smart streetlights program infringe upon privacy rights? By Lyndsay Winkley (\u201cExperts say it\u2019s hard to identify when surveillance technology encroaches on a person\u2019s Fourth Amendment rights, but pervasiveness definitely plays a &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=55499\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[92],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pole-cameras"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55499"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55505,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55499\/revisions\/55505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}