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by shakna 1769 days ago
> If you assume that cops will just arrest people without doing any further research... Then yeah.

Like when they arrested & charged someone for a poor facial recognition match that never had a hope of passing human review? [0] Just glancing at the original photo would have stopped that. Or checking his rock-solid alibi. Neither of those things happened.

[0] https://www.wired.com/story/flawed-facial-recognition-system...