Dana Taylor
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116 recordings
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first heard Mar 2025
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Today is Friday, September fourth, twenty twenty six.
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USA Today investigative data reporter Austin Fast is here for a deeper look into the investigation.
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It's so good to have you here, Austin.
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So briefly, how do flock cameras work and how do they become so pervasive?
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What first made you suspect there was a larger story hidden in these flock audit logs?
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As I mentioned, you analyzed more than seventy-five million flock searches.
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How did you separate legitimate police work from behaviour that look suspicious?
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I want to get a sense of the scale, Austin.
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When did you realize you were looking at something bigger than just a few bad actors?
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I want to turn now to the people at the center of one of these cases.
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Tell me about Billy Taylor, Leandra Higginbottom, and Heidi Taylor.
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Austin, you noted that USA Today contacted the Dallas, Georgia Police Department about Heidi Taylor's flock activity on July sixth.
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What happened then?
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Austin, what's striking is that some agencies only acted after you reached out to them.
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You wrote that almost immediately after USA Today reporters asked about their officers' regular flock usage, at least a dozen law enforcement agencies launched internal investigations.
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What does it tell you about existing oversight?
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This story stretches beyond how some in law enforcement abuse this tool.
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Flock has also changed its audit logs.
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What information is now harder for the public and outside agencies to access?
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Flock cameras are now woven into policing across the country.
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