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such bulk data release would include information pertaining to criminal investigations, which is privileged from release; and

They also make the argument that the license plate reader data is "investigatory" even if it is not connected to a particular criminal activity, and also claims that these records do not have to result in a "concrete and definite" prospect for enforcement action.

Sounds like the headline is pretty close to me.

[1] https://s.eff.org/files/2014/03/17/20140224lapd_p_as_in_opp_...



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