An assessment of Surrey RCMP's use of automatic license plate recognition technology /

AN ASSESSMENT OF SURREY RCMP’S USE OF AUTOMATIC. [...] LICENSE PLATE RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGY Amanda V. McCormick, Dr. [...] In!total,!21,876!license!plates!were!scanned!and!1.6%!of!these!plates!resulted!in!a! ‘hit’!(Schuurman,!2007). [...] Over!twoQthirds!(70%)!of!hits!were!for!unlicensed!drivers,!while!the! remaining!were!for!uninsured!vehicles!(24%),!prohibited!drivers!(5%),!and!stolen!vehicles!(1%).! Similarly,!in!Cohen!and!colleagues’!(2007)!test!of!ALPRs!application!in!Surrey,!British!Columbia!in! October!2006!using!hot!lists!provided!by!CPIC!and!the!MVB!that!were!approximately!24!hours!old,! the!majority!of!hits!were!for!unlic [...] S.!Congress! to!fully!fund!license!plate!reader!and!related!digital!photographing!systems.