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Driver wins $76 after ALPR led to bogus traffic stop, drug searches

2026-10-08 · Ars Technica

License plate recognition AI led to a bogus traffic stop and drug searches on an innocent driver, who then had the pleasure of winning a whopping $76 for the trouble. Nothing says 'justice served' like getting compensated less than a parking ticket for being harassed by a robot cop's false positive.

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