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Steve Scaffidi: “I think it's got to be common council, police department…”

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Wisconsin's Midday News w/ Jessica Tighe & Telly Hughes - 02/10/26

Published | Video Starts at 1:14:51

When it's used. Used properly. If it's used improperly, then you have a case. But if we start just saying we don't want. So who gets to decide then? I think it's got to be common council, police department, mayoral leadership. All have to work together to get to the right answer on this. Okay, so you don't think it should just be one branch that gets. No, no. That's again, consensus is important on any issue. I think that's. I just was. (1:14:51–1:14:59)

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Asserts that the common council, police department, and mayoral leadership should collaborate on decisions regarding [facial recognition technology].

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