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		JumpCrisscross 16 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Oakland cops gave ICE license plate data; SFPD als... > Won't that likely victimize people who are presumed innocent of crimes until convicted? Don’t see why. My plate could be scanned because I’m a criminal, or because I’m a witness or a victim.

mulmen 16 days ago | [–]

Yes just explain that in the court of public opinion. I’m sure nobody will jump to conclusions.

ceejayoz 16 days ago | [–]

It could. The content of the query may heavily imply one or the other.

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