Black man wrongfully jailed for a week after face recognition error, report says (arstechnica.com) 30 points by rootusrootus 3y ago ↗ HN
[–] vfclists 3y ago ↗ What sanctions against the police and compensation for the wrongly arrested is available for such egregious lack of diligence? [–] 58028641 3y ago ↗ The victim can sue the city and make tax payers pay. Often, the police can claim qualified immunity and avoid consequences. [–] sneak 3y ago ↗ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalief_Browder [–] jmoak3 3y ago ↗ Jesus. The world can be a jungle. [–] hulitu 3y ago ↗ None. Police shall be held accountable only in democracies. Wrongly arrested ? He had the wrong skin colour and the (state of the art) SW identified him. Thank god that we have SW which makes our work easier and our brain can be put to rest. /s
[–] 58028641 3y ago ↗ The victim can sue the city and make tax payers pay. Often, the police can claim qualified immunity and avoid consequences.
[–] sneak 3y ago ↗ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalief_Browder [–] jmoak3 3y ago ↗ Jesus. The world can be a jungle.
[–] hulitu 3y ago ↗ None. Police shall be held accountable only in democracies. Wrongly arrested ? He had the wrong skin colour and the (state of the art) SW identified him. Thank god that we have SW which makes our work easier and our brain can be put to rest. /s
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