NJ police misconduct report released by Attorney General
The NJ Office of the Attorney General has released its report on the number of major disciplines reported by law enforcement departments statewide.
Source: mycentraljersey.com
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Another arrest, and jail time, because of a bad facial recognition match
Facial recognition technology is known to have flaws. In 2019, a national study of over 100 facial recognition algorithms found that they did not work as well on Black and Asian faces. Two other Black men — Robert Williams and Michael Oliver, both of whom live in the Detroit area — were also arrested for crimes they did not commit based on bad facial recognition matches. Like Parks, Oliver filed a lawsuit against the city over the wrongful arrest.
Source: sun-sentinel.com
Third Innocent Black Man to Be Misidentified by Facial Recognition Software Sues Police Department and Prosecutor for False Arrest and Imprisonment
Third Innocent Black Man to Be Misidentified by Facial Recognition Software Sues Police Department and Prosecutor for False Arrest and Imprisonment Elura Nanos © Provided by Law & Crime Nijeer Parks, a 33 year old Black man is suing a New Jersey city, police department, and prosecutor, for false arrest, false imprisonment and violation of his civil rights for misidentifying him using facial recognition software. In January 2019, police officers responded to a call at a Hampt...
Source: msn.com