Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) - Adoption, Use, and Data Retention Policies (North Carolina State Highway Patrol)
| Multi Request | Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) - Adoption, Use, and Data Retention Policies |
| Submitted | Dec. 13, 2018 |
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From: Dave Maass
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
Materials related to this agency's acquisition of, access to, preservation of, or disclosure of automated license plate readers (ALPR) or ALPR data:
1. Policies related to the adoption of ALPR technology, including those guiding the procurement process or necessary administrative obligations before acquisition.
2. Training policies, requirements, and materials for automatic license plate reader system operators.
3. Databases used to compare data obtained by the automatic license plate reader system.
4. Policies related to the retention and security of captured ALPR data, including those regarding:
- the length of time after capture that data may be preserved
- exceptions to general data preservation policies
- internal data security and access
- data destruction
5. Policies related to the sharing of captured ALPR data by this agency with other agencies, including those directing:
- the manner in which another agency may request data
- the circumstances under which captured data may be shared, and
- the responsibilities of the recipient agency in regards to data retention and use.
- access by this agency to data obtained by automatic license plate reader systems not operated by the law enforcement agency.
Please also provide the number of requests made by outside agencies, if applicable.
6. Policies related to the sale of data or the sharing of data with non-law enforcement actors.
- If applicable, please provide all agreements between this agency and non-law enforcement actors.
7. Policies regarding oversight of automatic license plate reader system use.
8. Audit Reports
9. Policies related to maintenance and calibration.
Please also provide maintenance and calibration schedules and records for the system on file.
10. Any other policies or reports on subjects related to automatic license plate reader system use by the agency.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Dave Maass
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Dec. 13, 2018. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: North Carolina State Highway Patrol
MuckRock News,
Please find the attached documents respective to your public records request from December 17th, 2918. Please reply back at your convenience acknowledging your receipt of our fulfillment.
Respectfully,
Christopher D. Knox | Sergeant
N. C. Department of Public Safety
N. C. State Highway Patrol
Public Information Office
4231 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, N.C. 27699-4231
P. (919)825-2733
C.(336)312-0198
Christopher.Knox@ncdps.gov<mailto:Christopher.Knox@ncdps.gov>
Website: www.ncdps.gov<http://www.ncdps.gov/>
"E-mail correspondence sent to and from this address may be subject to the provisions of G.S. 132-1, the North Carolina Public Records Law, and may be subject to monitoring and disclosed to third parties, including law enforcement personnel, by an authorized state official."
From: North Carolina State Highway Patrol
MuckRock News,
Our office has received a follow up letter in regards to the attached request from December 13th, 2018. We trust you received the first email and documents that are provided again.
Christopher D. Knox | Sergeant
N. C. Department of Public Safety
N. C. State Highway Patrol
Public Information Office
4231 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, N.C. 27699-4231
P. (919)825-2733
C.(336)312-0198
Christopher.Knox@ncdps.gov<mailto:Christopher.Knox@ncdps.gov>
Website: www.ncdps.gov<http://www.ncdps.gov/>
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