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Wrongfully Accused by an Algorithm

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The Bias of Recognition

This chapter delves into the racial biases inherent in facial recognition algorithms, particularly highlighting their failures with non-white individuals. It follows a case of wrongful arrest resulting from flawed technology, illustrating the emotional and familial turmoil caused by these systemic issues. The narrative emphasizes the serious implications of reliance on such technology in law enforcement and the societal stigma faced by those wrongfully accused.

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