LETTER Re: Providence Real Time Crime Center Privacy Concerns

Document Date: August 21, 2025

This letter was sent to the Providence Mayor and Providence Chief Police regarding the new Real Time Crime Center, and numerous concerns about the lack of privacy protections in place. The letter calls on Providence leaders to pass a robust municipal ordinance protecting privacy rights.

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