Detroit Police Department
Incidents involved as Deployer
Incident 7411 Rapports
Detroit Police Wrongfully Arrested Black Man Due To Faulty FRT
2020-01-30
A Black man was wrongfully detained by the Detroit Police Department as a result of a false facial recognition (FRT) result.
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Detroit Police Wrongfully Arrested Black Man Due To Faulty Facial Recognition
2019-07-31
A Black man was wrongfully detained by the Detroit Police Department as a result of a false facial recognition (FRT) result.
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Facial Recognition Misidentifies Pregnant Woman Leading to False Arrest in Detroit
2023-02-16
Porcha Woodruff was arrested and subsequently had charges dropped due to an unreliable facial recognition match. Despite being visibly pregnant, she was implicated in a robbery and carjacking based on an outdated photo used in a lineup.
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Alleged Misuse of Facial Recognition Technology by Law Enforcement Reportedly Leading to Wrongful Arrests and Violations of Investigative Standards
2025-01-13
Law enforcement agencies across the U.S. have allegedly been misusing AI-powered facial recognition technology, leading to wrongful arrests and significant harm to at least eight individuals. Officers have reportedly been bypassing investigative standards, relying on uncorroborated AI matches to build cases, allegedly resulting in prolonged detentions, reputational damage, and personal trauma.
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