City of Ferndale ALPR Community Conversation 11/13/2025 (Part 2)

Ferndale community forum · November 17, 2025

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Opening public comment: Jet Salome urges vetting to prevent data-sharing with ICE

Public Comment

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Jet Salome, a civil rights and immigration attorney with Care Michigan, praised the Ferndale Police Department for ending its agreement with Flock Safety and urged the city to ensure any new license-plate reader vendor will not share data with immigration enforcement such as ICE, warning that such sharing has led to arrests of people who had not committed crimes, including U.S. citizens.

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Community members urged caution about automatic license-plate reader (ALPR) vendors after Ferndale ended its contract with Flock Safety; advocates warned of data sharing with federal immigration authorities and called for stronger local safeguards, while city representatives said they will vet vendors and adopt a policy not to share data with federal agencies.

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