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Cell-site simulator policy approved by Oakland Privacy Commission

Oakland is set to become a model city after passing one of the nation’s first cell-site simulator policies.

By Emily Thomas on October 24, 2016

Oakland’s privacy commission gets closer to policy on Stingray surveillance device

Oakland’s Privacy Advisory Commission inches closer to passing the city’s first policy on cell site simulators.

By Emily Thomas on October 11, 2016

Urban Shield disaster training program draws protestors

The 10th annual Urban Shield training and equipment expo sparks a major debate about the militarization of first responders in Oakland.

By Emily Thomas on September 13, 2016

Oakland’s IT Department: In-house innovation

With rising demands for more accountability, Oakland’s IT Department is building tools to make police investigations run more efficiently with the help of citizens.

By Emily Thomas on September 11, 2016

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