The American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin is latest group to challenge law enforcement’s use of Automated License Plate Reader cameras.
The group filed a petition last week, asking the Wisconsin Supreme Court to take up its case directly.
Across Wisconsin and the country, police departments use ALPR cameras, which are made by companies including Flock, Axon and Gentec. Those cameras capture images of every vehicle that passes by, including images of license plates, bumper stickers and other identifying features. That data is often shared with other law enforcement agencies…