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Facial Recognition Criminal Justice Makes DANGEROUS Protocol
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4:19Now PlayingFacial recognition software has serious repercussions with a disastrous mistake that made an innocent man suffer. John Iadarola and Jayar Jackson break it down on The Damage Report.
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Innocent Black Man Jailed After Facial Recognition Got It Wrong, His Lawyer Says
"Randall Reid says he’s never even been to Louisiana, much less stolen $10,000 worth of Chanel and Louis Vuitton handbags there. That didn’t stop police from arresting the 28-year-old Georgia resident for the theft, committed in a New Orleans suburb, based on an algorithmic guess at what his face looked like. Reid was on the way to a belated Thanksgiving dinner with his mother when the cops picked him up, three states and seven hours away from the scene of the crime. He was locked up for nearly a week.
A facial recognition tool identified Reid as a suspect in the theft of the luxury purses, and that was all the cops needed to put him in jail, according to the New Orleans Advocate. According to Reid’s lawyer Tommy Calogero, he’s a good 40 pounds lighter than the criminal in the surveillance tape. Law enforcement let him go and admitted the false match “tacitly,” Calogero said.
“I think they realized they went out on a limb making an arrest based on a face,” Calogero told the Advocate.t"
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