Brooke Jenkins

Rule Changes

Supporting state legislation on ALPR data misuse

San Francisco police will remove license plate data from Flock's platform 30 days after capture, down from 12 months, while keeping their own copy for up to a year. The Electronic Frontier Foundation calls the rule weak: "moving data is not deleting it."

Updated 6 days ago

New Capabilities

Proposed law to temper Flock camera abuse

The San Francisco Police Department has deployed BriefCam, an AI video analysis platform developed by an Israeli tech firm. Israeli authorities used the same tool to monitor Palestinians in East Jerusalem. The $198,000, three-year contract, funded by federal grants, supports the department's Real Time Crime Center.

Updated Oct 6

Rule Changes

In office since 2022

San Francisco's jails are emptying. In March 2025, more than 1,300 people were locked up, pushing the county past its 1,236-bed capacity for the first time since 2003. By September 2026, the population had fallen to its lowest level since the pandemic.

Updated Sep 8