VA - George Mason University Campus PD

Transparency Portal

Last Updated: Wed Dec 03 2025
Overview
VA - George Mason University Campus PD uses Flock Safety technology to capture objective evidence without compromising on individual privacy. VA - George Mason University Campus PD utilizes retroactive search to solve crimes after they've occurred. Additionally, VA - George Mason University Campus PD utilizes real time alerting of hotlist vehicles to capture wanted criminals. In an effort to ensure proper usage and guardrails are in place, they have made the below policies and usage statistics available to the public.
Policies
What's Detected
License Plates, Vehicles
What's Not Detected
Facial recognition, People, Gender, Race
Acceptable Use Policy
Data is used for law enforcement purposes only. Data is owned by VA - George Mason University Campus PD and is never sold to 3rd parties.
Prohibited Uses
Immigration enforcement, traffic enforcement, harassment or intimidation, usage based solely on a protected class (i.e. race, sex, religion), Personal use.
Access Policy
All system access requires a valid reason and is stored indefinitely.
Hotlist Policy
Hotlist hits are required to be human verified prior to action.
Usage
Data retention (in days)
30 days
Number of LPR and other cameras
23
Hotlists Alerted On
NCMEC Amber Alert, NCIC - VSP
Unique vehicles detected in the last 30 days
95,337
Hotlist hits in the last 30 days
18
Searches in the last 30 days
33
Additional Info
Additional Info
Mason Polices Department Policies are available online at https://public.powerdms.com/GMUPD/tree.