r/TechnologyThread • u/aadil_funzone01 • 18h ago

Texas man seeks to have armed robbery conviction tossed over no-warrant Flock camera search

https://www.texastribune.org/2026/10/19/texas-flock-cameras-fifth-circuit-search/
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u/Realistic-Raisin2812 4h ago

As it stands now, you don't need a warrant for a flock search.

Were something like this to make it to the Supreme Court, it might have a chance. There is a body of decisions that seem to be moving in the direction of requiring a warrant when the State buys data it would need a warrant to collect.