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Baltimore City County
Technology presence
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Baltimore Police Department
In 2018, the Baltimore City Police Department scanned 17,367,521 license plates using automated license plate readers.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Maryland House Judiciary Committee DisclosureBaltimore Police DepartmentKris Halsey
The Baltimore Police Department launched its body-worn camera program in 2016.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Baltimore Police Department
The Baltimore Police Department's citiwatch program is a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): City of Baltimore
The Baltimore Police Department began using ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology in 2018.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WMAR BaltimoreBaltimore Police DepartmentBaltimore Sun
Baltimore County Police Department
The Baltimore County Police Department implemented a real-time crime center in June 2025.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Baltimore County Government WebsiteWMAR 2 News
Johns Hopkins University Campus Police
The Johns Hopkins University Campus Police maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras through Motorola Solutions' CityProtect platform.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): CityProtect
Maryland Transportation Authority
In 2018, the Maryland Transportation Authority scanned 206,900,888 license plates using automated license plate readers.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Maryland House Judiciary Committee DisclosureCapital News Service
Prince George's County Sheriff's Office
The Prince George's County Sheriff's Office uses Axon body-worn cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Maryland Attorney General Press ReleasePrince George's County Sheriff's Office Instagram
University of Maryland, Baltimore Police Department
The University of Maryland, Baltimore Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras through Motorola Solutions' CityProtect platform.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): CityProtect
Source: EFF Atlas of Surveillance (Electronic Frontier Foundation & University of Nevada, Reno — Reynolds School of Journalism) · CC BY 4.0 · retrieved July 2026