January 11th, 2014 by WCBC Radio
Maryland legislators will consider a package of laws to curb electronic surveillance by police, requiring a search warrant to use drones, email, cell phone towers or license plate readers to track people.
Measures sponsored by a bipartisan pair of senators come amid a national debate over government surveillance after revelations about the extent to which the National Security Agency collects information on U.S. citizens.
The Maryland legislation would go further than federal privacy laws but apply only to state and local police forces
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