Faulty Facial Recognition Led to His Arrest—Now He’s Suing
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/bv8k8a/faulty-facial-recognition-led-to-his-arrestnow-hes-suing
Detroit police wrongfully arrested another Black man based on flawed facial recognition technology that often yields errors in identifying people of color, according to a new lawsuit obtained by Motherboard.
Michael Oliver, 26, was arrested for a larceny he didn’t commit after the software led the Detroit Police Department (DPD) to him in July 2019, according to the suit, filed Friday in Wayne County Circuit Court. Oliver's attorneys provided Motherboard with court documents for the case, which is the second of its kind in Detroit reported this year.
Faulty Facial Recognition Led to His Arrest—Now He’s Suing
Sep 4, 2020, 2:36pm UTC
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/bv8k8a/faulty-facial-recognition-led-to-his-arrestnow-hes-suing
> Detroit police wrongfully arrested another Black man based on flawed facial recognition technology that often yields errors in identifying people of color, according to a new lawsuit obtained by Motherboard.
> Michael Oliver, 26, was arrested for a larceny he didn’t commit after the software led the Detroit Police Department (DPD) to him in July 2019, according to the suit, filed Friday in Wayne County Circuit Court. Oliver's attorneys provided Motherboard with court documents for the case, which is the second of its kind in Detroit reported this year.