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Florida Wildlife Agency Uses Flock Cameras for ICE Searches

4/6/2026

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Florida's Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission police use Flock cameras to aid Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), despite Flock's claim of no collaboration.
Public records show FWC conducted immigration-related searches and data sharing spans thousands of agencies nationwide.
Flock camera use has surged since the Trump administration, with rising immigration-related searches.
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) argues practice risks racial profiling as local law enforcement acts for federal authorities.

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Florida's Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission police use Flock cameras to aid Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), despite Flock's claim of no collaboration.
Public records show FWC conducted immigration-related searches and data sharing spans thousands of agencies nationwide.
Flock camera use has surged since the Trump administration, with rising immigration-related searches.
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) argues practice risks racial profiling as local law enforcement acts for federal authorities.