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Man Jailed, Raped, and Beaten After False Facial Recognition Match, $10M Lawsuit Alleges::A 61-year-old man alleges that a facial recognition algorithm used a mugshot from the 1980s to ID him in a crime he didn't commit.

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[-] Bell@lemmy.world 14 points 10 months ago

Doesn't an arrest warrant need to be signed off by someone who looks for actual police work? "The store said it's this guy" would seem to fall short.

[-] KairuByte@lemmy.dbzer0.com 17 points 10 months ago

You’re assuming no judge has ever rubber stamped a warrant without reading it?…

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