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		gambiting 10 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I asked police to send me their public surveillanc... it's as anonymous as searching any other information on government websites - you don't need to log in to do it.

gruez 10 months ago [–]

Depends on the jurisdiction, though. Federal court records are theoretically "on a government website", but you need a PACER account, which has your billing information.

gambiting 10 months ago | [–]

Well, OP mentioned UK plate cloning so I was talking about how it works in the UK.

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