{"id":14997,"date":"2024-07-01T20:38:01","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T18:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/01\/detroit-changes-rules-for-police-use-of-facial-recognition-after-wrongful-arrest-of-black-man\/"},"modified":"2024-07-01T20:38:01","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T18:38:01","slug":"detroit-changes-rules-for-police-use-of-facial-recognition-after-wrongful-arrest-of-black-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/01\/detroit-changes-rules-for-police-use-of-facial-recognition-after-wrongful-arrest-of-black-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Detroit changes rules for police use of facial recognition after wrongful arrest of Black man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City to pay $300,000 to Robert Williams, whose driver\u2019s license was incorrectly flagged in shoplifting investigation<\/p>\n<p>The city of Detroit has agreed to pay $300,000 to a Black man who was wrongly arrested for shoplifting and to also change how police use facial recognition technology to solve crimes after the software identified him as a suspect.<\/p>\n<p>The conditions are part of a lawsuit settlement with Robert Williams. His driver\u2019s license photo was incorrectly flagged by facial recognition software as a likely match to a man seen on security video at a Shinola watch store in 2018.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/article\/2024\/jul\/01\/detroit-police-facial-recognition-racial-bias\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/79d6c46eb37d8db22e2ab57d24b362b407aa3a1f\/0_344_5160_3096\/master\/5160.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=42f967b3f5a9d533fae6159b551a6c48\" title=\"Detroit changes rules for police use of facial recognition after wrongful arrest of Black man\" \/>City to pay $300,000 to Robert Williams, whose driver\u2019s license was incorrectly flagged in shoplifting investigation<br \/>\nThe city of Detroit has agreed to pay $300,000 to a Black man who was wrongly arrested for shoplifting and to also change how police use facial recognition technology to solve crimes after the software identified him as a suspect.<br \/>\nThe conditions are part of a lawsuit settlement with Robert Williams. His driver\u2019s license photo was incorrectly flagged by facial recognition software as a likely match to a man seen on security video at a Shinola watch store in 2018. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City to pay $300,000 to Robert Williams, whose driver\u2019s license was incorrectly flagged in shoplifting investigation The city of Detroit has agreed to pay $300,000 to a Black man who was wrongly arrested for shoplifting and to also change how police use facial recognition technology to solve crimes after the software identified him as a &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/01\/detroit-changes-rules-for-police-use-of-facial-recognition-after-wrongful-arrest-of-black-man\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Detroit changes rules for police use of facial recognition after wrongful arrest of Black man<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":14998,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14997"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14997\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}