Live data from Hacker News

AP: Across US, police officers abuse confidential databases

bigstory.ap.org

1–3 of 3 posts

Re: AP: Across US, police officers abuse confidential databases

#2
>"There's no system that could prohibit you from looking up your ex-wife's new boyfriend, because your ex-wife's new boyfriend could come in contact with the criminal justice system,"

It is within the capability of current AI to be able to flag searches after the fact though. A particular officer does a lot more searches for people with no criminal background at all or other patterns that could be identified.