Flock cameras divide Tennessee governments, residents over privacy as some end their contracts

By: Larry Griffin

Outlets: Tennessee Lookout

Published: September 8, 2026

Words: 1,542

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 4 days ago


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Sullivan County, Tennessee Commissioner Joe Carr made headlines in August when he proclaimed at a public meeting that the CEO of security company Flock Safety “should be hanged” for treason, calling the company “one of the most hated” in America.

His comments, though incendiary, come amid a reckoning over the security cameras monitoring traffic in many American communities over the past few years. The issue has sparked debate over the …

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