
Porcha Woodruff
Women and Crime
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The Distress of Wrongful Arrests
This chapter highlights the harrowing story of a pregnant woman, Portia Woodruff, who is wrongfully arrested while preparing her children for school. It explores systemic issues such as racial disparities in policing, the role of facial recognition technology in wrongful accusations, and the emotional and physical toll endured by vulnerable individuals. The discussion raises important questions about justice, bias, and the implications of outdated technologies on the lives of people of color.
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