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Suburban New York village deploys big-city surveillance tactics

Police on New York's Long Island have seen a lot of success after deploying license-plate readers throughout one town. Maybe too much success. Cameras in Freeport, a village of 50,000, have tracked 17 million plates, and the police chief is asking for state and federal help to handle the workload. Anna Werner has more.
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