Surveillance technology oversight (Flock cameras)
Prince George's County
Summary
The department is switching to a body camera system with instant translation in 50 languages, automatic recording activation and report pre-population — aimed at cutting report times and speeding up investigations and discovery.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
Non-English-speaking residents interacting with police, plus detectives and officers who get faster tools.
Mentions & discussions (2)
County Council - Oct 27, 2026
A council letter asks the county executive and police chief to pause new Flock Safety camera agreements and disclose changes to surveillance tools, citing civil liberties concerns.
Public Safety, Health and Human Services - Budget Work-session: Circuit Court; Police and PAB - Apr 14, 2026
The department is switching to a body camera system with instant translation in 50 languages, automatic recording activation and report pre-population — aimed at cutting report times and speeding up investigations and discovery.
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