Flock Cameras in Goodyear, AZ: Public Safety or Surveillance?

Are Flock cameras in Goodyear, Arizona keeping you safe or watching you? Goodyear City Councilmember Trey Terry explains what license plate readers (LPRs) actually capture, who can search the data, and the guardrails he wants in state law. Opinions expressed are Trey Terry's own and are not official positions of the City of Goodyear. This is part of our Goodyear, AZ City Council interview series with Councilmember Trey Terry, covering West Valley growth, SR 30 and the Loop 303, Flock cameras, schools, housing and the city budget. Chapters 0:00 Why we asked about Flock cameras 1:26 Trey's history with license plate readers 2:47 Flock vs. license plate readers (LPRs) 4:02 What an LPR captures and what it doesn't 4:27 Hot lists, BOLOs and Silver Alerts 6:15 Who can search plate data 7:39 Transparency and community meetings 8:55 The privacy concerns viewers raised 10:17 Does Flock do facial recognition? 11:36 Where the data is stored 12:57 The proposed felony for LPR misuse 13:51 Goodyear's misdemeanor ordinance 15:25 Red light and speed cameras 16:51 How an LPR led to a felony arrest 18:37 Surveillance vs. investigation 20:04 LPRs vs. your cell phone 21:11 Putting guardrails into state law 22:03 Misuse cases and Flock's audit system 25:49 Ask your questions 27:11 What should stay out of public records ▶ Full interview (Ep. 18, 2.5 hours):    • What's Coming to Goodyear, AZ? New Schools...   ▶ Watch the whole series:    • Goodyear, AZ City Council: Trey Terry Inte...   Related: Jen Barber on Flock cameras and privacy (Ep. 16):    • Ep. 16 Privacy, AI & "flock" Cameras with ...   If you live in Goodyear or anywhere in the West Valley, subscribe so you don't miss the rest of this series:    / @beyondthesignshow   👤 Councilmember Trey Terry, City of Goodyear: https://www.goodyearaz.gov/government... 🎧 Listen: Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/0qPTNsh... · Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id... Beyond the Sign is a West Valley, Arizona podcast hosted by Landon Ball and Martin Sears of The Sears Group at West USA Realty, covering local news, growth, real estate and the people behind them. #GoodyearAZ #FlockCameras #LicensePlateReaders