September 16, 2020 BlueLeaks Hack Suggests Bad Intel Fueled SJPD’s Violent Response to Recent Protests By Jennifer Wadsworth A leaked trove of law enforcement records shows that police were told to view anti-brutality protesters as an adversarial force. Read More 18
September 14, 2020 SJPD Report Details its Handling of the George Floyd Protests By Grace Hase The nearly 250-page report details everything from use of force to an hourly play-by-play of what happened during the protests. Read More 4
August 18, 2015 San Jose May Deploy Crime-Spying Garbage Trucks By Jennifer Wadsworth San Jose may enlist garbage trucks as eyes on the ground for a short-staffed police force. Read More 15
February 23, 2015 Sheriff’s Office May Acquire Cellphone-Tracking Technology By Jennifer Wadsworth The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office plans to obtain cellphone spying equipment to track suspected criminals and find missing people. Read More 11
December 3, 2014 Records Request Targets Cellphone-Spying Technology By Jennifer Wadsworth A computer security consultant is sparring with the city over records related to the San Jose Police Department’s use of a cellphone spying technology. Read More 6