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Jul 15, 2024 · The Detroit Police Department’s new face recognition rules are among the strictest restrictions adopted anywhere in the country—short of the full bans on the technology passed by San Francisco, Boston, and at least 15 other municipalities. Detroit’s new regulations are an important step in the right direction, but only a full ban on government use of face recognition can fully protect ...
Jun 29, 2024 · The Detroit Police Department arrested three people after bad facial recognition matches, a national record. But it’s adopting new policies that even the A.C.L.U. endorses.
Jul 2, 2024 · July 1, 2024 / 11:37 PM EDT / CBS Detroit. (CBS DETROIT) — The Detroit Police Department is changing how it uses facial recognition technology as part of a lawsuit settlement. The ACLU called it ...
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Jul 1, 2024 · As part of a legal settlement, the Detroit Police Department has agreed to new guardrails limiting how it can use facial recognition technology. It also states that photo lineups cannot be conducted solely on the basis of facial recognition — instead, there must be additional evidence linking a suspect to the crime. The policies — which can be enforced by a court for the next four years ...
Jun 30, 2024 · The Detroit Police Department can no longer use facial recognition results as its only basis for an arrest. The new rule comes after the city reached a settlement this week with a Black man who ...
Jun 28, 2024 · Williams’ case was the first, but not the only, instance where Detroit Police misuse of facial recognition, coupled with poor investigative practices, led to a wrongful arrest. There are at least three publicly known instances of this happening, including the 2023 arrest of Porcha Woodruff , a 32-year-old, heavily pregnant Black woman who was arrested for allegedly participating in a carjacking.
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On Friday, Detroit city adopted new rules for the use of AI-based facial recognition technology. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) says the new set of rules should be a national standard.
