Brazil’s Justice Identity Program Reaches 911,000 People
Brazil’s National Council of Justice says its civil identification and documentation initiative has identified or added 911,000 people to the civil…
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New Jersey Supreme Court Requires Disclosure of Police Facial Recognition Use
New Jersey’s Supreme Court has ruled that criminal defendants are entitled to information about the facial recognition technology police used to investigate…
Oklahoma Weighs $2 million AI Pilot for Parole and Probation Monitoring
Oklahoma lawmakers are considering a $2 million, year-long pilot of Global Accountability’s Absolute ID platform to monitor people on parole and probation. The…
Chicago Murder Trial Sparks Debate Over Reliability of Facial Recognition Evidence
Facial recognition technology is at the center of a high-profile murder trial in Chicago, where defense attorneys argue the identification method used against…
FBI Awards $128M Contract to Leidos for Biometric System Modernization
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has awarded Leidos a $128 million contract to modernize its Next Generation Identification (NGI) system, the world’s…
Ontario Launches First Major Review of AI in Criminal Justice System
The Law Commission of Ontario (LCO) has launched a public consultation to examine the implications of artificial intelligence (AI) in the criminal justice…
Suffolk Police LFR Trial Results in Five Arrests, Scans 47,000 Faces in Ipswich Town Centre
Suffolk Police has completed its first Live Facial Recognition (LFR) trial in Ipswich town centre on February 22, 2025, resulting in five arrests and…
Florida Jail Implements Inmate Iris Scanning System
The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) in Florida has installed a new biometric identification system at its Sheriff Perry Hall Inmate Detention Facility.…
Cleveland Judge Excludes Facial Recognition Evidence in Murder Case
A Cleveland murder investigation has brought new scrutiny to the use of facial recognition technology in law enforcement after a judge excluded evidence…
Kansas Bureau of Investigation Completes ~$7M ABIS Upgrade
Kansas has successfully upgraded its fingerprint database, as announced by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI). The upgrade was facilitated by the…