Ventura County Sheriff Releases Unredacted FBI NDA for Harris StingRay
Previously, the Ventura County Sheriff released a heavily redacted non-disclosure agreement with the FBI and similarly redacted terms and conditions from Harris Corporation (See...
View ArticleStingray Transparency Bill Passes California Senate Judiciary Committee
On February 27, 2015, California Senator Jerry Hill introduced SB 741, which “would require that require local governing bodies in California to take public comment before implementing cell phone...
View ArticleTacoma Police Department Releases NDA Approval Letter from FBI
On May 19, 2015, the Tacoma Police Department released a February 13, 2013, letter from the FBI to Harris Corporation permitting it “to sell the state-and-local version of the Stingray product with...
View ArticlePhoenix PD Releases FBI NDA; Makes Interesting Redactions
In response to a January 28, 2015, public records request and after I sent $1.14 to cover the cost of copies, the Phoenix Police Department sent a copy of its February 11, 2013, non-disclosure...
View ArticleMinnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension Releases Unredacted FBI...
In a May 28, 2015, response to a public records request, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA), released an unredacted non-disclosure agreement with the...
View ArticlePennsylvania State Police Release Redacted StingRay Use Policy
In a response to a public records request from April 22, 2015, on June 1, the Pennsylvania State Police released a redacted administrative regulation for the use of “Telecommunication Identification...
View ArticleFBI Won’t Say If it Has Agreement with Harris (But it Does)
In a letter dated June 8, 2015, the FBI responded to my request for a copy of the April 6, 2010, agreement between the FBI an Harris Corporation. This April 6, 2010, agreement is referenced in the...
View ArticleFBI Won’t Say If it Has Contract J-FBI-09-211 (But it Does)
In a letter dated July 28, 2015, the FBI said it could neither confirm nor deny that it has contract J-FBI-09-211, which has to do with “Landshark” restricted software used with the Harris StingRay....
View ArticleVallejo to Spend $766,018 for Cell Site Simulator
On the consent agenda for the March 24, 2020, Vallejo City Council meeting is $766,018 to purchase a KeyW cell site simulator. If approved, Vallejo Police would become the fourth local Bay Area law...
View ArticleAnaheim Police Buy a $755,000 Nyxcell Cell Site Simulator
With Harris Corporation no longer selling its cell site simulators to local law enforcement, Anaheim has joined a growing list of police departments replacing them with cell site simulators...
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