# How Missouri and Kansas police track your license plates

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Podcast: [Kansas City Today](https://stenobird.com/podcast/kansas-city-today-4474135)
Published: 2026-07-02T09:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.kcur.org/podcast/kansas-city-today/2026-07-02/0702
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## Resource

Cameras with license plate-reading capabilities are used by law enforcement agencies and cities around the U.S., including in Missouri and Kansas. But some residents are resisting the surveillance.

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