Carlton T. Mayers II, Esq., founder of Mayers Strategic Solutions, joined the Akron NAACP on Saturday, April 4, 2026, for a virtual session titled “The Digital Badge” focused on policing surveillance technology. According to Mayers Solutions, the event examined how law enforcement’s growing use of AI, drones, facial recognition, and other automated tools is changing public safety and raising urgent questions about oversight and accountability. The session was held online and

The City of Grand Rapids has released its second Annual Surveillance Report. This project came to fruition when the Grand Rapids, MI community joined forces with Mayers Solutions, LLC to lobby the city to change its surveillance technology policy. This report provides a framework to identify and analyze constitutional violations and disparities in race; sex; age; and location as it relates to city government entities' purchase and use of surveillance technologies and services

A surveillance education video created in conjunction with NAACP Greater Grand Rapids Branch in Michigan. Watch to learn more about how public safety surveillance is utilized for law enforcement and more.