are dashboard cameras legal in california?
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Under California law, drivers are allowed to use a dash camera recording device in a private vehicle as long as it is in the proper placement. This encourages drivers to drive safely on the road, thus reducing accidents.
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It's illegal in most states. California's Penal Code 647 prohibits using cameras to record footage in changing rooms. ... The solution is simple: Never use a video monitoring service in locker or changing rooms to avoid the potential fallout.
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Answer: Radar detectors are legal for use in passenger vehicles in the state of Michigan.
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There are no cameras in Zipcars, no. Zipcar does have the capacity to track the location of the car (similar to a LoJack system), but assures drivers that that data is only used in the event the car isn't returned to its assigned parking spot in a reasonable amount of time.
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Body camera video is a public record and, therefore, falls under the jurisdiction of Washington State's Public Records Act. Such records may be accessed by the public via a Public Disclosure Request to the Seattle Police Department.
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Another placement option is to use a console or dashboard mount for your smartphone or GPS. In California, you can place a GPS device anywhere on your dash or console as long as it does not obstruct your view.
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The other type of common cameras at intersections are red light cameras. These do record video that can be played back, but they only save a recording when they detect a car running a red light. Unless a hit-and-run occurs due to a red light runner, then they aren't going to be of use either.
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The answer to the first question is fairly easy: you can use a dash cam in Florida as long as it doesn't qualify as a windshield obstruction. If your dash cam is recording audio, though, you need the permission of anyone you are recording because of wiretapping laws in Florida that pertain to all electronic devices.
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It's not legal in California, that's for sure. One thing I've seen in Korea is a demon eye that is a result of some sort of "alarm on" light that is reflected through the projector while parked and the car is off.
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Legality of radar detectors in California Radar detectors are in fact perfectly legal in California. As long as you are not operating a commercial vehicle, there are no laws against having a radar detector doing its thing in your car.
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The XDm is not illegal in California. The Stock high cap magazines are.
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There are no laws that prohibit surveillance cameras in public places. And more than half of the reviewed citizens think that cameras would not be an invasion of privacy if they were put in places that are not private, like in the parking lots or in business.
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Bill S-211, which allows school buses to be equipped with outward-facing cameras to record illegally passing cars, is moving on to the State Assembly for approval. ... Cars passing stopped school buses is undoubtedly an issue not just in New Jersey, but across the United States.
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Unfortunately, a speed trap, in its colloquial use, is legal. California Vehicle Code (CVC) 40801 does prohibit using unjustified speed traps.
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But in others – such as France and Belgium – dash cams are restricted to “private use” only. In France, recorded evidence must only be sent directly to the police. ... And in a few countries – such as Austria and Portugal – dash cam use is completely banned.
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In California specifically, it is generally accepted that mugshots are public domain materials in the public record, so this means that anyone can use them for any legal purpose without your permission.
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Tinting head lights and tail lights are illegal in CA. ... Also, when you get pulled over and get a ticket, it would be under driving with No taillight/headlight even if it is visible and working.