One Piece of Flock Camera Data Put This Innocent Woman in Jail for 13 Days
One Piece of Flock Camera Data Put This Innocent Woman in Jail for 13 Days Police didn't care that Lindsey Isaacs' car was the wrong color, and wasn't damaged. They still arrested her because of Flock data. Because what else would you call the account of a woman who was arrested by incompetent police based on nothing more than a single Flock camera piece of data, and held in jail for 13 days (partially in solitary confinement) until they realized it was definitely the wrong person?
- ▪One Piece of Flock Camera Data Put This Innocent Woman in Jail for 13 Days Police didn't care that Lindsey Isaacs' car was the wrong color, and wasn't damaged.
- ▪They still arrested her because of Flock data.
- ▪Because what else would you call the account of a woman who was arrested by incompetent police based on nothing more than a single Flock camera piece of data, and held in jail for 13 days (partially in solitary confinement) until they reali
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| Publication time | Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:59:02 +0000 |
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One Piece of Flock Camera Data Put This Innocent Woman in Jail for 13 Days Police didn't care that Lindsey Isaacs' car was the wrong color, and wasn't damaged. They still arrested her because of Flock data. By Jim Vorel | September 25, 2026 | 3:38pm Photo via Getty Images, Justin Sullivan Splinter Surveillance Copy to clipboard × Copy Link Facebook Reddit Bluesky 0 In the months since Flock cameras have helped put an easily recognized and hated name to the broader threat of a deeply repressive technological surveillance state–Darth Vader activist performance art and all–I’ve been waiting for a story to come along that would truly crystalize the stakes involved here.
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