But these cameras do not watch people. They take a picture when they detect a car is going too fast or blows a red light, not constant surveillance.

Speeding ticket like many other crimes are an issue on;y if you are poor. Making presecution more agressive and non-fines based or limiting the cars sold\registered there are probably the quick fixes to this systemic trouble.

It's a black box we don't have much info about in this or other states. What makes the overseer abstain from OCRing every car plate and having it's trajectory mapped at every junction? There are many justifications to do so, like car theft or general tracking of wrongdoers, but with it's automation comes the understanding that every ride in your car is tracked A to B without you knowing it.